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Farewell, Home Sweet Home (2001): Ratings

Farewell, Home Sweet Home (2001) movie poster

Farewell, Home Sweet Home is a 2001 comedy drama directed by Otar Iosseliani. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes. Critics gave it 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.1/10.

IMDb rating
7.1/10
Metascore
69
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Farewell, Home Sweet Home (2001) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 58m (118 min)
Director
Otar Iosseliani
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Farewell, Home Sweet Home About?

The premise of Farewell, Home Sweet Home without spoilers.

A former heavy drinker's life takes an unexpected turn when his driven spouse and troubled teenage son find themselves entangled in a chaotic situation. The film explores themes of family dysfunction and the challenges of reconciliation as they navigate a turbulent period together. It's a poignant look at the complexities of relationships and the struggle to find common ground.

Farewell, Home Sweet Home Themes & Keywords

· 38 tags
  • son
  • cafe
  • businesswoman
  • train
  • dog
  • alcoholic
  • helicopter
  • wine
  • motorcycle
  • urban setting
  • family relationships
  • teenager
+26 more
  • singer
  • sailor
  • mother son relationship
  • male secretary
  • jail
  • friendship
  • father son relationship
  • paris france
  • mountain climbing
  • shooting
  • beggar
  • rape
  • womanizer
  • sailing boat
  • youth
  • dishwasher
  • bird
  • gun
  • motorboat
  • adultery
  • wine cellar
  • robbery
  • housemaid
  • class differences
  • roller skates
  • explosion
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Crew

The Director of Farewell, Home Sweet Home

Directed by Otar Iosseliani.

From the director

More from Otar Iosseliani

More films directed by Otar Iosseliani: Winter Song, Chantrapas, Brigands, Chapter VII and Chasing Butterflies.

Full filmography
Ratings

Farewell, Home Sweet Home Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Farewell, Home Sweet Home 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.1/10.

Cars

Cars in Farewell, Home Sweet Home

15 cars on screen, including the 1997 Cadillac DeVille and the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.

All 15 cars
  • 1997 Cadillac DeVille in Farewell, Home Sweet Home 1997 Cadillac DeVille Minor role
  • 1996 Chevrolet Blazer in Farewell, Home Sweet Home 1996 Chevrolet Blazer Minor role
  • 1991 Ford Explorer in Farewell, Home Sweet Home 1991 Ford Explorer Minor role
  • 1992 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140 in Farewell, Home Sweet Home 1992 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140 Minor role

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FAQ

Farewell, Home Sweet Home FAQ: Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Farewell, Home Sweet Home, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Farewell, Home Sweet Home?

Farewell, Home Sweet Home runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).

When was Farewell, Home Sweet Home released?

Farewell, Home Sweet Home was released on June 1, 2001.

Who directed Farewell, Home Sweet Home?

Farewell, Home Sweet Home was directed by Otar Iosseliani.

More films by Otar Iosseliani

How is Farewell, Home Sweet Home rated?

Farewell, Home Sweet Home has 7.1/10 on IMDb and 69 on Metacritic.

Does Farewell, Home Sweet Home have a post-credit scene?

No. Farewell, Home Sweet Home has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Farewell, Home Sweet Home in?

The original language of Farewell, Home Sweet Home is French.

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