Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home ( Flying Wild and Father Goose) is a 1996 family drama film directed by Carroll Ballard. The film stars Anna Paquin, Jeff Daniels, and Dana Delany. Fly Away Home was released on September 13, 1996, by Columbia Pictures.
Plot
After surviving a car accident in which her mother Aliane dies, 13-year-old Amy Alden is brought from New Zealand to Ontario, Canada, by her estranged father Thomas Alden, a sculptor and inventor, to live with him and his girlfriend Susan.
Awards
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| author | Bill Lishman Robert Rodat |
|---|---|
| award | Genesis Award |
| contentLocation | New York |
| director | Carroll Ballard |
| editor | Nicholas C. Smith |
| events | aviation |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | abandon arrest avian incubation bird sanctuary bury canada geese car accident cheer domestic domesticated animals emergency landing end estranged father fly goose housing development how to imprint incubate isolated land national news niagara falls niagara falls air reserve station north carolina old woman ontario ontario canada pinion run sanctuary shoot spring survive ultralight wait |
| musicBy | Mark Isham |
| nomination | Academy Award for Best Cinematography |
| producer | Carol Baum |
| productionCompany | Columbia Pictures |
| publisher | Sony Pictures Releasing |
| recordedAt | New Zealand Toronto |
| theme | coming-of-age teen drama |