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1. • • "Going Home" is a fairly awful melodrama that's worth seeing primarily for the presence of Robert Mitchum. Not that he's especially good.
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     Going Home movie review & film summary (1971) - Roger Ebert

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   Is 'going home' a good melodrama?

   • "Going Home" is a fairly awful melodrama that's worth seeing primarily for the presence of Robert Mitchum. Not that he's especially good. Mitchum can't be described as good or bad in most of his performances. It's just that he's there, the kind of screen presence that draws your attention.

   Going Home movie review & film summary (1971) | Roger Ebert

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   What makes a melodrama a good movie?

   • It is a more over-the-top, exaggerated form of the latter. In a melodrama, the characters are simple, the emotions are high, and the audience should have a good time following the storyline. There are usually stereotypical characters in these stories, like a basic hero or heroine who is easy to admire and a villain who is easy to hate.

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   Is Robert Mitchum a good melodrama?

   • In 1975, he won the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished criticism. "Going Home" is a fairly awful melodrama that's worth seeing primarily for the presence of Robert Mitchum. Not that he's especially good. Mitchum can't be described as good or bad in most of his performances.

   Going Home movie review & film summary (1971) | Roger Ebert

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   Is 'going home' a good movie?

   • [NOTE: Ebert later added "The Night of the Hunter" (1955), featuring Mitchum's most famous and outrageous performance, to his list of Great Movies. "The Night of the Hunter" was very difficult to see in the 1960s and 1970s.] And no mistake about it, "Going Home" is bad. It is also Meaningful in a cynical, isn't-life-hell kind of way.

   Going Home movie review & film summary (1971) | Roger Ebert

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   What happened to 'going home'?

   • A lot of things in the movie get heavy, for that matter, including a clumsily-handled suggestion that the boy is impotent, some Grand Guignol flashbacks and a rape in a loft filled with fighting, uh, roosters. "Going Home" must have rushed through post-production. It was still filming on location in August, and now here it is.

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3. variety.com › 1970 › filmGoing Home - Variety

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   Jan 1, 1971 · Going Home is a most unusual and intruiging melodrama about a teenage boy's vengeance against his father for the long-ago killing of his mother. Robert Mitchum in an offbeat role gives an...

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5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › going_home_1971Going Home - Movie Reviews - Rotten Tomatoes

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   Going Home is a fairly awful melodrama that's worth seeing primarily for the presence of Robert Mitchum. Not that he's especially good... It's just that he's there, the kind of screen...

6. dennisschwartzreviews.com › goinghomeGOING HOME - Dennis Schwartz Reviews

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   Aug 5, 2019 · Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz. Aside from the winning brooding performance by Robert Mitchum, this somber melodrama, a tortured father and son relationship film, is a downer. Director Herbert B. Leonard (“The Perils of Pauline”), a noted TV producer, works from a script by Lawrence Marcus.

7. letterboxd.com › film › going-home‎Going Home (1971) directed by Herbert B. Leonard • Reviews ...

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   After doing 13 years in prison for the murder of his wife, mechanic Harry Graham is out on parole and looking to rebuild his life in a small seaside community. He settles into a trailer park and finds both a job and a girlfriend.

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   • Produce Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

   • Director: Herbert B. Leonard

8. emanuellevy.com › review › going-home-1971-herbert-bGoing Home (1971): Herbert B. Leonard’s Father-Son Melodrama ...

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   Apr 25, 2022 · Herbert B. Leonard directed Going Home, a dull father-son melodrama, starring Robert Mitchum, Brenda Vaccaro and Jan-Michael Vincent. Grade: C- (* out of *****)

9. www.pureflix.com › insider › need-to-know-season-2Here's Everything You Need to Know Before Watching Season 2 ...

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   Jan 5, 2024 · The beloved original series Going Home is back for its second season exclusively on Great American Pure Flix! To get you ready for the first episode of Season 2, which airs this Friday, January 5, we wanted to get you caught up on all the major things you’ll need to know.