Fly Away Home_
"To achieve the incredible, you have to attempt the impossible."
Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When winter comes, Amy and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.
Starring
Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany
Box Office
$25.1M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
28 countries
G
Google Play
24 countries
Prime Video
22 countries
YouTube
7 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Fly Away Home earned $25.1M worldwide on a $22.0M budget — a 14% return on investment.
Year context
Fly Away Home was released 30 years ago in 1996.
Fly Away Home is a Adventure, Drama, Family film with a runtime of 1h 47m.
CAST (20)
Jeff Daniels
Thomas Alden
Anna Paquin
Amy Alden
Dana Delany
Susan Barnes
Terry Kinney
David Alden
Holter Graham
Barry Stickland
Jeremy Ratchford
Glen Seifert
DV
Deborah Verginella
Amy's Mother
Michael J. Reynolds
General
David Hemblen
Dr. Killian
Ken James
Developer
NB
Nora Ballard
Jackie
SP
Sarena Paton
Laura
CL
Carmen Lishman
Older Girl
CH
Christi Hill
Older Girl
JO
Judith Orban
Teacher
JB
Jeff Braunstein
Chairman
John Friesen
Smalltown Businessman
CB
Chris Benson
Farmer
Kevin Jubinville
Military Police
Philip Akin
Air Force Reporter
BOX OFFICE
$22.0M
Budget
$25.1M
Revenue
+14%
ROI
BREAK EVEN
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
107 min (1h 47m)
Country
Rating
6.9/10 (496 votes)
Budget
$22,000,000
Box Office
$25,143,818
Profit
+$3,143,818
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Fly Away Home about?
Amy is only 13 years old when her mother is killed. She goes to Canada to live with her father, an eccentric inventor whom she barely knows. Amy is miserable in her new life... until she discovers a nest of goose eggs that were abandoned when a local forest was torn down. The eggs hatch and Amy becomes "Mama Goose". When winter comes, Amy and her dad must find a way to lead the birds South.
How long is Fly Away Home?
Fly Away Home has a runtime of 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Who stars in Fly Away Home?
The cast of Fly Away Home includes Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney, Holter Graham.
How much did Fly Away Home make at the box office?
Fly Away Home earned $25,143,818 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $22,000,000.
What is the rating of Fly Away Home?
Fly Away Home has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 based on 496 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Adventure
Drama
Family