Away and Back

"Why do paths cross?"

2015 1h 36m EN

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6.1

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6.2

IMDB

★6.1TMDB · 79★6.2IMDB · 1,648

DramaComedyFamilyTV Movie

Synopsis

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Jack Peterson, a widowed father of three young children, encounters Ginny Newsom, a wildlife biologist, whose mission is tracking trumpeter swans, a family of which settle in a pond on the Peterson farm. Could that be romance in the air?

“Why do paths cross?”

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Cast

Jason Lee
Jack Peterson
Minka Kelly
Ginny Newsom
Maggie Elizabeth Jones
Frankie Peterson
Jaren Lewison
Kyle Peterson
Connor Paton
Stretch Peterson
Jarod Joseph
Tim McMurray
David Haysom
Lars Hensel
Michaela Gilchrist
Amanda Nethercott

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jeff Bleckner
Writers: Stephen Dyer, Jonah Lisa Dyer
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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1 / 8

ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jeff Bleckner, shot by James L. Carter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by William Ross. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor David Beatty shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Jason Lee and Minka Kelly and Maggie Elizabeth Jones carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Why do paths cross?".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4309834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jeff Bleckner directs. James L. Carter behind the camera. William Ross scores. David Beatty cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Jeff Bleckner, shot by James L. Carter. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by William Ross. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor David Beatty shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Jason Lee and Minka Kelly and Maggie Elizabeth Jones carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Why do paths cross?".
8IMDB entry: tt4309834 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 79 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.