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Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael

1990Movie⏱️ 1h 35mPG-13
ComedyDrama
⭐ 5.9
IMDB Rating
6,621 votes

A small town prepares for the homecoming of superstar Roxy Carmichael, as does a young outsider, who believes Roxy is her mother.

Director
Jim Abrahams
Writers
N/A
Stars
Winona Ryder, Jeff Daniels, Laila Robins
Release Date
October 12, 1990
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
πŸ’¬ 38
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 8.1K
Watchlists
πŸ“½οΈ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Winona Ryder
Winona Ryder
as Dinky Bossetti
Jeff Daniels
Jeff Daniels
as Denton Webb
Laila Robins
Laila Robins
as Elizabeth Zaks
Thomas Wilson Brown
Thomas Wilson Brown
as Gerald Howells
Joan McMurtrey
Joan McMurtrey
as Barbara Webb
Graham Beckel
Graham Beckel
as Les Bossetti
Frances Fisher
Frances Fisher
as Rochelle Bossetti
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Robby Kiger
as Beannie Billings
Dinah Manoff
Dinah Manoff
as Evelyn Whittacher
Sachi Parker
Sachi Parker
as Libby Ohiemacher

πŸ’° Box Office

$3,989,297
Worldwide Gross
$3,989,297
Domestic Gross
$1,753,870
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Sandusky Bay Area, Ohio, USA
Production
Incorporated Television Company (ITC)

🏷️ Keywords

homecomingsmall townskinny dippingteen angstfame

🎯 Categories

Coming-of-AgeSatireTeen ComedyTeen DramaComedyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

A cute little film
by Fables β€’ 2013-10-22

"I recall seeing this film over a decade ago and eventually bought the video because I liked it so much. It's not particularly fantastic but it is good sweet endearing little film which I can kind of relate to as well as a lot of people who felt a little different and that they stood out during their puberty years. The only popular actors/actresses I can recall in this film is Winona Ryder, Jeff Daniels, Dinah Manoff and Frances Fisher(before the Titanic franchise). The basic premise of this film is about a former town outcast and title of this film Roxy Carmichael who 15 years ago fled f..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Unfortunately, the scene where other kids throw food at Dinky was quite familiar to actress Winona Ryder. Ryder has described being called a weirdo and having Cheetos thrown at her by some girls in eighth grade because she wore a crew cut and listened to Sex Pistols.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A small town prepares for the homecoming of superstar Roxy Carmichael, as does a young outsider, who believes Roxy is her mother.