No Place Like Home

A sober, quietly grinding portrait of a family slipping downward, watched with steady sympathy rather than melodrama.

Directed by

Lee Grant

Genres

Drama, Tv movie

Starring

Christine Lahti, Jeff Daniels, Scott Marlowe

Overview

A Pittsburgh apartment superintendent loses his job and home when the apartment building where he lives and works at is suddenly destroyed by fire. Daniel and his family moves in with his brother but that doesn't last for long due to the two families not getting along with each other. The family moves from rundown hotels to homeless shelters as Daniel searches work as a electrician while his wife takes waitress jobs to try to make ends meet.

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, survival, class, isolation

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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