Runaway Father
Synopsis
A woman's husband leaves her and their three daughters. Years later she sets out to find him and get him to pay back child support.
Top Cast
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Donna Mills
Pat Bennett
Jack Scalia
John Payton
Chris Mulkey
Richard
Jenny Lewis
Marcia
J.C. Brandy
Andrea
Amy Moore Davis
Christine
Jane Daly
Lorraine
Starletta DuPois
Ruth
Priscilla Pointer
Mary Bennett
Nancy Lenehan
Blanche
Lisanne Falk
Marjean Stewart
Russ Marin
John Bennett
Michael Talbott
Bill
Chick Vennera
Frank de la Grana
Ned Bellamy
Guard
John Wheeler
Judge Ciglio
Bob Fimiani
Judge Curtis
Bruce Wright
Sheriff Frazier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Nicolella
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephanie Liss, Richard Rashke
- Original Score
- James Di Pasquale
- Original Title
- Runaway Father
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Hearst Entertainment Productions, CBS, The Polone Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Nicolella
Stephanie Liss, Richard Rashke
James Di Pasquale
Charles Rosher Jr.
Michael A. Hoey
Lee Levinson, Donna Mills
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Rosher Jr.
Director of Photography
John Nicolella
Director
Lee Levinson
Producer
James Di Pasquale
Original Music Composer
Michael A. Hoey
Editor
Ivo Cristante
Production Design
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 Runaway Father
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What is Runaway Father about?
A woman's husband leaves her and their three daughters. Years later she sets out to find him and get him to pay back child support.
Who directed Runaway Father?
Runaway Father was directed by John Nicolella.
Who stars in Runaway Father?
The principal cast of Runaway Father includes Donna Mills, Jack Scalia, Chris Mulkey, Jenny Lewis, J.C. Brandy.
When was Runaway Father released and how long is it?
Runaway Father was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Runaway Father?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Runaway Father was composed by James Di Pasquale.
Is Runaway Father based on a book or true story?
Runaway Father is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Richard Rashke".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Runaway Father?
Runaway Father holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).