Fly Away (2011)
The poignant yet humor filled story about a single mother of a teenager severely impacted by autism, forced to reckon with her daughter's future. As her child becomes an adult, what used to work, no longer does. What will sustain her daughter, and herself? A parent-child love story, when love means letting go.
Director: Janet Grillo
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: July 17, 2011
Cast
- Beth Broderick - Jeanne
- Ashley Rickards - Mandy
- Armazd Stepanian - Mr. Parseghian
- Promotion - Rozwell the Dog
- Peter Binswanger - Kid in Van
- Greg Germann - Tom
- Maui - Juno the Dog
- Denise Dowse - Susan
- Jon Shestack - Samuels
- Reno - Liz Howell
Screenplay
Music: Luke Rothschild
Cinematography: Sandra Valde-Hansen
Editing: Danny Daneau
Original Language: en
Keywords
autism, woman director
More Films by Director: Janet Grillo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fly Away about?
- The poignant yet humor filled story about a single mother of a teenager severely impacted by autism, forced to reckon with her daughter's future. As her child becomes an adult, what used to work, no longer does. What will sustain her daughter, and herself? A parent-child love story, when love means letting go.
- Who directed Fly Away?
- Fly Away was directed by Janet Grillo.
- Who stars in Fly Away?
- Fly Away stars Beth Broderick, Ashley Rickards, Armazd Stepanian, Promotion, Peter Binswanger, Greg Germann.
- How long is Fly Away?
- Fly Away has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Fly Away?
- Fly Away is a Drama, Romance film.