| Uniform Title |
Fly away home (Motion picture : 1996) |
| Title |
Fly away home. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Australia, ©2012. |
| ©1996. |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (103 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Sony Pictures : D24511. |
| Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996. |
| Based on the book Father Goose: One Man, a Gaggle of Geese, and Their Real Life Incredible Journey South (autobiography) by Bill Lishman. |
| Credits |
Produced by John Veitch and Carol Baum; directed by Carroll Ballard ; screenplay by Robert Rodat and Vince McKewin. |
| Performers |
Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delaney. |
| Summary |
When developers destroy natural bushland near her home, 14-year-old Amy rescues a batch of abandoned goose eggs and cares for them until they hatch. But as the geese grow up, Amy and her father realise that they have a problem. As all geese do, Amy's flock will need to fly south for the winter, so Amy must become their surrogate mother and teach them how to fly home. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
| System details |
DVD video, Dolby digital, PAL, Region 4, widescreen letterbox 1.85:1. |
| Language note |
In English. Subtitles in English, Cantonese, Italian, Greek, Hebrew, Polish, Czech, Hungarian. |
| Subjects |
Lishman, William -- Film adaptations |
| Lishman, William -- Juvenile films |
| Canada goose -- Juvenile films |
| Geese -- Migration -- Juvenile films |
| Fathers and daughters -- Juvenile films |
| Feature films -- United States |
| Motion pictures, American |
| Genre |
Action and adventure films |
| Animal films |
| Film adaptations |
| Feature films |
| Biographical films |
| Other Names |
Ballard, Carroll director. |
| Veitch, John, 1920-1998 producer. |
| Baum, Carol (Film producer) producer. |
| Rodat, Robert screenwriter. |
| McKewin, Vince screenwriter. |
| Daniels, Jeff, 1955- actor. |
| Paquin, Anna actor. |
| Delaney, Dana actor. |
| Lishman, William. Father Goose Motion picture adaptation of (work). |
| Added titles |
Father Goose |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Ballard, Carroll .
- Baum, Carol (Film producer) .
- Daniels, Jeff, 1955- .
- Delaney, Dana .
- Lishman, William. Father Goose .
- McKewin, Vince .
- Paquin, Anna .
- Rodat, Robert .
- Veitch, John, 1920-1998 .
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