Homecoming
“The effects of a war-torn family in a Northwest coastal town.”
Synopsis
Newport, Oregon. In a coastal town, Jeff and his wife Mattie work together facing the economic shifts. One son Chris, is unemployed; the other, Steve, is away on military service. Chris is lackadaisical and shiftless, Mattie perhaps drinks on the sly and tried to help her son, Jeff keeps his nose to the grind-wheel. Chris is dumped by his girlfriend, Jamie. Jeff scrambles to stay afloat. During a therapy session it is revealed that Chris is Jeff's step-son. Steve returns, but in a "transfer tube". Following his funeral, the family meet; an argument erupts, revealing the depths of the division between Jeff and Chris. In a counseling session Chris breaks down and is comforted by the counselor. Mattie and Jeff, lost in their grief, each lose their way.
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Production Budget
$2K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jon Jost
- Screenplay & Story
- Jon Jost
- Original Score
- Erling Wold
- Original Title
- Homecoming
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Budget
- $2K
- Production Studios
- Simha Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Jost
Jon Jost
Erling Wold
Jon Jost
Jon Jost
Jon Jost
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Jost
Editor
Jon Jost
Writer
Jon Jost
Director
Jon Jost
Producer
Erling Wold
Original Music Composer
Jon Jost
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Homecoming
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Homecoming about?
Newport, Oregon. In a coastal town, Jeff and his wife Mattie work together facing the economic shifts. One son Chris, is unemployed; the other, Steve, is away on military service. Chris is lackadaisical and shiftless, Mattie perhaps drinks on the sly and tried to help her son, Jeff keeps his nose to the grind-wheel. Chris is dumped by his girlfriend, Jamie. Jeff scrambles to stay afloat. During a therapy session it is revealed that Chris is Jeff's step-son. Steve returns, but in a "transfer tube". Following his funeral, the family meet; an argument erupts, revealing the depths of the division between Jeff and Chris. In a counseling session Chris breaks down and is comforted by the counselor. Mattie and Jeff, lost in their grief, each lose their way.
Who directed Homecoming?
Homecoming was directed by Jon Jost.
Who stars in Homecoming?
The principal cast of Homecoming includes Ryan Harper Gray, Kathryn Sannella, Keith Scales, Kateri Eastman, Stephen Taylor.
When was Homecoming released and how long is it?
Homecoming was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Homecoming?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Homecoming was composed by Erling Wold.