Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDuwayne Dunham
Screenplay byCaroline Thompson
Linda Woolverton
Jonathan Roberts (uncredited)
Based onThe Incredible Journey
by Sheila Burnford
Produced byJeffrey Chernov
Franklin R. Levy
Starring
CinematographyReed Smoot
Edited byJonathan P. Shaw
Music byBruce Broughton
Production
company
Distributed byBuena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release date
  • February 3, 1993 (1993-02-03)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$57 million[1]

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey is a 1993 American adventure comedy film and a remake of the 1963 film The Incredible Journey, which was based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Sheila Burnford. Directed by Duwayne Dunham in his feature film directorial debut[2] and featuring the voice talent of Michael J. Fox, Sally Field and Don Ameche, it was released on February 3, 1993. It grossed $57 million worldwide and was followed in 1996 by the sequel Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco. This film is dedicated to producer Franklin R. Levy, who died during production of the film, and Ben Ami Agmon, and it also marked the final film released during Don Ameche's lifetime.

  1. ^ Klady, Leonard (January 3, 1994). "Int'l top 100 earn $8 bil". Variety. p. 1.
  2. ^ "Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey", catalog.afi.com, American Film Institute, retrieved 2024-01-23