Fly Away Home

"To achieve the incredible, you have to attempt the impossible."

Sep 13 1996 PG 1h 47m
Adventure, Drama, Family

Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When Winter comes, Amy, and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.

Plot

Amy moves to Ontario to live with her father after the death of her mother. Her father, an aviation expert, helps Amy lead a flock of orphaned geese south for the winters.

Written by

Bill Lishman, Robert Rodat, Vince McKewin

Directed by

Carroll Ballard

Cast

Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures, Sandollar Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 5 wins & 7 nominations total

Trailers
Fly Away Home Trailer 1996
Fly Away Home (1996) - Movie Trailer
Scores
# of Votes
28,670
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
77
Popularity
NA