Home Fires Burning_
When a WW2 veteran comes back home, he realizes how the war affected Americans by seeing the changes in his wife, family, and best friend.
Starring
Barnard Hughes, Sada Thompson, Robert Prosky
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Home Fires Burning was released 37 years ago in 1989.
Overview
When a WW2 veteran comes back home, he realizes how the war affected Americans by seeing the changes in his wife, family, and best friend.
Home Fires Burning is a Drama, TV Movie film with a runtime of 2h 8m.
CAST (19)
Barnard Hughes
Jake Tibbetts
Sada Thompson
Pastine Tibbettes
Robert Prosky
Rosh Benefield
Bill Pullman
Lt. Henry Tibbettes
Elizabeth Berridge
Francine Tibbettes
Neil Patrick Harris
Lonnie Tibbettes
Brad Sullivan
Fog Martin
William Duell
Whit Hennessy
Dan Biggers
Tunstall Renfroe
WQ
Warde Q. Butler
Biscuit Brunson
WW
Wallace Wilkinson
Hilton Redlinger
Ric Reitz
Lt. Whalen
TE
Tom Even
Ollie Whittle
Kyle Chandler
Billy Benefield
MA
Monica Achilles
Alsatia Renfroe
JR
Jere Ronveaux
Em Nesbitt
MD
Mary Doster
Marvel Renfroe
EI
Edith Ivey
Jailer
Bob Penny
Bystander
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Home Fires Burning about?
When a WW2 veteran comes back home, he realizes how the war affected Americans by seeing the changes in his wife, family, and best friend.
How long is Home Fires Burning?
Home Fires Burning has a runtime of 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Who stars in Home Fires Burning?
The cast of Home Fires Burning includes Barnard Hughes, Sada Thompson, Robert Prosky, Bill Pullman, Elizabeth Berridge.
What is the rating of Home Fires Burning?
Home Fires Burning has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
TV Movie