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Fly Away Home

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Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When winter comes, Amy and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1996-09-13

Runtime: 107 mins

Director: Carroll Ballard

Spoken language: English

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Family

Original title: Fly Away Home

Production Companies: Sandollar Productions, Columbia Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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