The Long Journey Back

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Release date: Jun 1, 1978

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Movie Info

Stephanie Zimbalist stars as the brilliant, athletic teen-aged daughter of Cloris Leachman and Michael Connors. Stephanie's perfect world is shattered when she is caught in the middle of a bus-train collision. She survives, but suffers severe brain damage and the loss of a leg. Zimbalist must make the "long journey back" to recovering her health and self-esteem, with her parents and friends helping every step of the way. Originally telecast December 15, 1978, Long Journey Back was adapted for television by Audrey Davis Levin from a true story.

Rating:

NR
Genre:

Drama
Directed By:

Mel Damski
Written By:

Audrey Davis Levin
In Theaters:

Jun 1, 1978 wide
On Disc/Streaming:

Oct 14, 1986
Runtime:

100 minutes
Studio:

Live Home Video