Into the Homeland

Into the Homeland
Genre Action
Drama
Written by Anna Hamilton Phelan
Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter
Starring Powers Boothe
C. Thomas Howell
Emily Longstreth
Paul LeMat
Music by David Mansfield
Country of origin USA
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) Kevin McCormick
Production location(s) Buffalo, Wyoming,
Sheridan, Wyoming,
Los Angeles, California,
San Juan Capistrano, California
Cinematography Robert Elswit
Editor(s) Eve Newman
Running time 110 min.
Production company(s) HBO Pictures
Distributor Warner Bros. Television Distribution
Release
Original network HBO
Original release December 26, 1987

Into The Homeland is a 1987 made for TV crime drama that aired on HBO on December 26, 1987 directed by Lesli Linka Glatter and starring Powers Boothe, C. Thomas Howell, Paul LeMat and Cindy Pickett.[1][2] The screenplay was written by Anna Hamilton Phelan.

In 1984, Jack Swallow (Boothe) is a Los Angeles Police Department detective who was unable to prevent a child's death during a drug raid. He leaves both the police force and his family to become a beach bum and surf shop owner of sorts in San Juan Capistrano. Three years later, his daughter turns up missing. He tracks her to her boyfriend (Howell) in rural Wyoming, whose father turns out to be the leader of a violent white power cult that kidnapped his daughter.

References

  1. "Into the Homeland". IMDB. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  2. "Into the Homeland". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 21 August 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.