Five Days from Home
“A gentle man. A desperate man.”
Synopsis
A man escapes from a Louisiana prison to be at the California hospital bedside of his ailing son.
Top Cast
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George Peppard
TM Pryor
Neville Brand
Inspector Markley
Sherry Boucher
Wanda Dulac
Victor Campos
José Stover
Robert Donner
Karl Baldwin
Ronnie Claire Edwards
Marina
William Larsen
J.J. Bester
Savannah Smith Boucher
'Georgie' Haskin (as Savannah Smith)
Jessie Lee Fulton
Mrs. Peabody
Robert Magruder
The Colonel
Nadejda Klein
Maria
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 30, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Peppard
- Screenplay & Story
- William Moore
- Original Score
- Bill Conti
- Original Title
- Five Days from Home
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Peppard
William Moore
Bill Conti
Harvey Genkins
Samuel E. Beetley
Robert S. Bremson, George Peppard
Department Leadership Roster
George Peppard
Director
William Moore
Writer
Harvey Genkins
Director of Photography
George Peppard
Producer
Bill Conti
Original Music Composer
Samuel E. Beetley
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Five Days from Home
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Five Days from Home about?
A man escapes from a Louisiana prison to be at the California hospital bedside of his ailing son.
Who directed Five Days from Home?
Five Days from Home was directed by George Peppard.
Who stars in Five Days from Home?
The principal cast of Five Days from Home includes George Peppard, Neville Brand, Sherry Boucher, Victor Campos, Robert Donner.
When was Five Days from Home released and how long is it?
Five Days from Home was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Five Days from Home?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Five Days from Home was composed by Bill Conti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Five Days from Home?
Five Days from Home holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).