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1989-07-23 · 103 min · ★ 6.2

Drama · Family · TV Movie

During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From the family she hardly remembers to snobby classmates and rule-filled boarding schools, Rusty must adapt to a whole new way of life.

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Directors
Piers Haggard
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Hayley MillsHayley MillsMrs. Peggy Dickinson
Hayley CarrVirginia 'Rusty' Dickinson
Adam StevensonCharles 'Charlie' Dickinson
Brenda BruceBrenda BruceLady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley
Jean AndersonJean AndersonGrandmother Dickinson
Rupert FrazerRupert FrazerMr. Roger Dickinson
Michael ClarkUncle Bruno
Mary Ellen RayAunt Hannah
Juliette FlemingBeth
Vaughan SivellHarry
Sarah WynterMrs. Hatherley
Brenda KempnerMiss Bullivant
Jill MeagerJill MeagerMiss Collins
Anna MadeleyAnna MadeleySchool Girl
Mac McDonaldMac McDonaldMitch
Josh DrobnykSkeet
Christine MooreAmbulance Driver
Joanne ByettSchool Prefect
Louise CannSchool Girl
Rachel WestSchool Girl

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