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Stealing Home is a american film of genre Drama directed by Steven Kampmann released in USA on 26 august 1988 with Mark Harmon

Stealing Home (1988)

Stealing Home
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Released in USA 26 august 1988
Length 1h38
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Romance
Rating65% 3.298223.298223.298223.298223.29822

Stealing Home is a 1988 American romantic drama movie, starring Mark Harmon and Jodie Foster with Jonathan Silverman, Harold Ramis and William McNamara in major roles. The film was directed by Steven Kampmann and William Porter.

Synopsis

Billy Wyatt (Harmon) was once a very talented high school baseball player and minor-league prospect. Now in his 30s, doing poorly financially and socially, he receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that Katie Chandler (Foster), his former child-sitter—and later, in his teens, his first love—has committed suicide. She has left a note specifying Billy as custodian of her ashes.

Actors

Mark Harmon

(Billy Wyatt)
Jodie Foster

(Katie Chandler)
Harold Ramis

(Alan Appleby)
Blair Brown

(Ginny Wyatt)
Jonathan Silverman

(Teenage Alan Appleby)
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