
Homeward Bound
Comedy
John's mother's news during a visit that she wants to move to a retirement home causes John concern for his mother's well-being. Kirk and Denise compete to provide John a painter for John's apartment.
Director
Hal Cooper
Writers
Mike Milligan, Jay Moriarty, John Sullivan
Stars
Judd Hirsch, Jere Burns, Jane Carr
Release Date
December 12, 1990
Language
English
Country
United States
π Top Cast

Judd Hirsch
as John Lacey

Jere Burns
as Kirk Morris

Jane Carr
as Louise Mercer

Harry Groener
as Ralph Drang

Billie Bird
as Mrs. Margie Philbert

Susan Walters
as Mary Beth Sutton

Isabella Hofmann
as Kate McCarron

Nina Foch
as Mrs. Lacey

Olivia Brown
as Denise

Tom Willett
as Tom
π¬ Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Ed Weinberger Productions, Paramount Television
π― Categories
Comedy
π‘ Did You Know?
The title is from the song "Homeward Bound" by Simon and Garfunkel recorded on December 14, 1965 peaking at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. Paul Simon wrote the song at Ditton railway station while waiting for his train describing his longing to return home to his girlfriend.
π Synopsis
John's mother's news during a visit that she wants to move to a retirement home causes John concern for his mother's well-being. Kirk and Denise compete to provide John a painter for John's apartment.