Miles from Home (1988)

R  |   |  Action, Crime, Drama  |  16 September 1988 (USA)
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Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers.

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Frank Roberts Sr.
Jason Campbell ...
Young Frank Roberts (as Jason Campbill)
Austin Bamgarner ...
Young Terry Roberts
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Frank Roberts
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Terry Roberts
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Tommy Malin
Mary Pat Hennagir ...
Checkout Girl
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Frances
Robert Otis ...
Trailer Park Neighbor
Dennis Blome ...
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Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers. Written by Keith Loh <loh@sfu.ca>

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$188,964 (USA)
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I was In It
28 June 2002 | by (Iowa) – See all my reviews

I was in this movie as the kid who drove a bike across the screen when the vehickle pulls in to the trailor park and they dunk down and then the Linn County Sheriffs dept drives by them then I drive a bike across the picture and my brother is throwing a football. Its a good movie with downhome values


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