Away and Back
“Why do paths cross?”
Synopsis
Jack Peterson, a widowed father of three young children, encounters Ginny Newsom, a wildlife biologist, whose mission is tracking trumpeter swans, a family of which settle in a pond on the Peterson farm. Could that be romance in the air?
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Hallmark Hall of Fame Presents Away & Back - Premieres January 25th!Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-01-10
Top Cast
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Jason Lee
Jack Peterson
Minka Kelly
Ginny Newsom
Maggie Elizabeth Jones
Frankie Peterson
Jaren Lewison
Kyle Peterson
Connor Paton
Stretch Peterson
Jarod Joseph
Tim McMurray
David Haysom
Lars Hensel
Michaela Gilchrist
Amanda Nethercott
Ryan Northcott
Dr. John Betts
David LeReaney
Sheriff
Joel Jackshaw
Hunter
Carly McKee
Teacher
Anna Quick
Cheering Girl
Bernard Starlight
Concession Worker
Roger LeBlanc
Man at Swan Centre
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeff Bleckner
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Dyer, Jonah Lisa Dyer
- Original Score
- William Ross
- Original Title
- Away and Back
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeff Bleckner
Stephen Dyer, Jonah Lisa Dyer
William Ross
James L. Carter
David Beatty
Chad Oakes, Brent Shields, Andrew Gottlieb, Michael Frislev, Frank Konigsberg
Department Leadership Roster
Chad Oakes
Producer
Andrew Gottlieb
Producer
Michael Frislev
Producer
David Beatty
Editor
James L. Carter
Director of Photography
Stephen Dyer
Writer
Jeff Bleckner
Director
Jonah Lisa Dyer
Writer
William Ross
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Away and Back
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What is Away and Back about?
Jack Peterson, a widowed father of three young children, encounters Ginny Newsom, a wildlife biologist, whose mission is tracking trumpeter swans, a family of which settle in a pond on the Peterson farm. Could that be romance in the air?
Who directed Away and Back?
Away and Back was directed by Jeff Bleckner.
Who stars in Away and Back?
The principal cast of Away and Back includes Jason Lee, Minka Kelly, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Jaren Lewison, Connor Paton.
When was Away and Back released and how long is it?
Away and Back was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Away and Back?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Away and Back was composed by William Ross.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Away and Back?
Away and Back holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).