Stealing Home (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1988, Stealing Home is a drama and romance film directed by Steven Kampmann, running about 98 minutes. “Stealing hearts, stealing laughs, stealing memories” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Billy Wyatt (Harmon), a former high school and minor-league baseball baseball player receives a telephone call from his mother revealing that his former child-sitter, and later in his teens, his first love, Katie Chandler (Foster), has died. Wyatt returns home to deal with this tragedy reminescing over his childhood growing up with his father, Katie and best friend Alan Appleby.
Who’s in it. Stealing Home stars Mark Harmon as Billy Wyatt, Jodie Foster as Katie Chandler, Harold Ramis as Alan Appleby and Jonathan Silverman as Teenage Alan Appleby, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Stealing Home has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $7.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on TCM and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stealing Home page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stealing Home tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stealing Home (1988)?
- In US, Stealing Home is available to stream on TCM, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stealing Home worth watching?
- Stealing Home holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stealing Home?
- Stealing Home stars Mark Harmon, Jodie Foster, Harold Ramis, Jonathan Silverman and William McNamara.
- When was Stealing Home released?
- Stealing Home was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.