


It's just that he's there, the kind of screen presence that draws your attention. Mitchum can't be described as good or bad in most of his performances. Going Home is a fairly awful melodrama that's worth seeing primarily for the presence of Robert Mitchum. Roger Ebert of The Chicago Sun-Times did not care for the film and gave it 2 out of 4 stars:
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He's very handsome and very young and he has a lot to learn about acting, including how to hiccup with conviction. Unfortunately, Jan-Michael Vincent is impossible as the son, admittedly an impossible role that requires the actor to be simultaneously appealing and psychotic. I also liked Brenda Vaccaro as his mistress. Grieving is ahead, and it will be hard, but these last years and especially this last month have given us a head start on the grieving process. But the happiness for her triumphs over the sadness. Mitchum has reached that point in his career where he doesn't seem to act as much as inhabit whatever film he's in. Dying Is But Going Home By Randy Alcorn MaAs of Monday morning, Nanci is with Jesus. Going Home is more objectionable, more pernicious, than other, much dumber movies because it appears to have some surface intelligence.
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Marcus's explanation of why the father, played by Robert Mitchum as if he were a high school football coach, took the knife to his wife in the first place: He was drunk. Bill Gaither - Official Video for 'Going Home Live', available now Buy the full length DVD/CD 'The Cathedrals: A Farewell Cele Show more Gaither Music TV - Event Tickets Apr 27 Upcoming event. Going Home, which opened yesterday at the Victoria and other theaters around town, is an exceedingly nasty movie. Vincent Canby of The New York Times did not care for the film although he praised its intelligence and some of the actors: It's clear that Jimmy himself is dealing with serious psychological problems, and the father-son reunion leads to sometimes grim complications.

Jimmy tracks Harry to a run-down seashore community and finds him living in a trailer park with his girlfriend Jenny ( Vaccaro). His son, Jimmy ( Vincent), who witnessed the slaying as a child, is still haunted by the crime and wants to confront his father about it. Harry Graham ( Mitchum) is a lonely and beaten-down man who has recently been released from prison after serving time for murdering his wife 13 years earlier. Find out more about preparing to go home. But in some of nature's forests, the adventurous traveler seems a feeble, unwelcome creature wild beasts and the weather trying to kill him, the rank, tangled vegetation, armed with spears and stinging needles, barring his way and making life a hard struggle. You may have a lot to think about when you go home from the neonatal unit with your premature or sick baby. Leonard and starring Robert Mitchum, Brenda Vaccaro and Jan-Michael Vincent, who was nominated for a Golden Globe award for best supporting actor. Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. Going Home is a 1971 drama film directed by Herbert B.
