Welcome Home, Bobby
Synopsis
When a Chicago teen is arrested for drug possession, the ensuing investigation reveals that he has had sexual contact with an older man. Discovering his sexual encounter, other students start shunning him and call for his expulsion from school. His conservative blue-collar dad also rejects him, while his mother does try to offer support.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Timothy Williams
Bobby Cavalero
Tony Lo Bianco
Joe Cavalero
Adam Baldwin
Cleary
Nan Woods
Beth
Stephen James
Mark Reed
John Karlen
Geffin
Gisela Caldwell
Rose Cavalero
John Pleshette
John Hammill
Moira Sinise
Ann Marie (as Moira Harris)
Jonathan Singer
Russ
Anthony Candell
Donnie Cavalero
Don James
Rogers
Erik Leeper
Gary
Steve Pink
Finlay
Kim Strauss
Teke
Mary Ann Thebus
Mrs. Johnson
Nanette Alexander
Student
Jill Augustine
Girl in Group
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Herbert Wise
- Screenplay & Story
- Conrad Bromberg
- Original Score
- David McHugh
- Original Title
- Welcome Home, Bobby
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- CBS, Titus Productions, Taft Entertainment Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Herbert Wise
Conrad Bromberg
David McHugh
Barry Sonnenfeld
Robert M. Reitano
Department Leadership Roster
Herbert Wise
Director
Robert M. Reitano
Editor
Rick LeFevour
Stunt Coordinator
Conrad Bromberg
Writer
Barry Sonnenfeld
Director of Photography
David McHugh
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Welcome Home, Bobby
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Welcome Home, Bobby about?
When a Chicago teen is arrested for drug possession, the ensuing investigation reveals that he has had sexual contact with an older man. Discovering his sexual encounter, other students start shunning him and call for his expulsion from school. His conservative blue-collar dad also rejects him, while his mother does try to offer support.
Who directed Welcome Home, Bobby?
Welcome Home, Bobby was directed by Herbert Wise.
Who stars in Welcome Home, Bobby?
The principal cast of Welcome Home, Bobby includes Timothy Williams, Tony Lo Bianco, Adam Baldwin, Nan Woods, Stephen James.
When was Welcome Home, Bobby released and how long is it?
Welcome Home, Bobby was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Welcome Home, Bobby?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Welcome Home, Bobby was composed by David McHugh.