Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home (1987): Cast, Box Office & Where to Watch
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home is a 1987 comedy directed by Paul Aaron and Terry Winsor, starring Jon Cryer as Morgan Sewart, Lynn Redgrave and Nicholas Pryor. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes and earned $2.1 million worldwide. Stream it on MovieSphere+ and Tubi TV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Directors
- Paul Aaron and Terry Winsor
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Kings Road Entertainment
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home About?
The premise of Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
He played Ducky in ‘Pretty in Pink’. Now the eccentric 17‑year‑old Morgan Stewart (Cryer), a spoiled heir expelled from ten prep schools, returns home after his parents ignore him. When a corrupt campaign manager endangers his father’s Senate run, Morgan intervenes, causing chaotic hijinks that upend Washington politics.
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home Themes & Keywords
· 25 tags- mischief
- fire hose
- helicopter
- fur coat
- reference to tobe hooper
- shower
- mansion
- horror film fan
- reference to people magazine
- cigarette smoking
- slimehouse
- teenager
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- parents
- woman wears boots
- boarding school
- campaign
- movie poster
- boyfriend girlfriend relationship
- conservative
- cinephile
- senator
- family relationships
- cult film
- independent film
- character name in title
Where to Watch Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home
Stream it on MovieSphere+ and Tubi TV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home Cast & Characters
Jon Cryer leads the cast as Morgan Sewart, with Lynn Redgrave as Nancy Stewart and Nicholas Pryor as Tom Stewart. Directed by Paul Aaron and Terry Winsor; 38 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director Paul Aaron
- Co-director Terry Winsor
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Lynn Redgrave as Nancy Stewart - Nicholas Pryor as Tom Stewart
- Viveka Davis as Emily
Also Starring in Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home
· 34 more- Paul Gleason Jay Le Soto
- Savely Kramarov Ivan
- Andrew Duncan General Fenton
- Jude Ciccolella Workman
- Glenn R. Wilder Chauffer
- Roger Bowen Dr. Cabot
- Gary Wheeler Reporter
- JD Cullum Garrett
- Robert Sedgwick Craighton
- Joseph Bova Emily's Father
- Tammy Amerson Heather Whitewood
- Bill Conn Mr. Whitewood
- Prentiss Rowe Police Officer
- Bruce Ed Morrow Delivery Man
- Nina Hansen Emily's Grandmother
- Allison Davies Bank Teller
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- Leeza Vinnichenko Proskovia
- William Edwards Cocktail Party Guest
- Avril Gentles Socialite
- Ronald Byram Police Officer
- Jim Yates Mansion Party Guest
- Waweru Njenga Akhmed
- Sudhir Rad Mahatma
- Alan Beck Frank
- Brendan O'Meara Thompson
- Dorothy Shields Mrs. Whitewood
- Andrew Lassman Headless Ghoul
- Horace Boykin Delivery Boy
- Chip Dell Billy
- Barbara C. Lewis Emily's Mother
- Dale R. Blosser Police Officer
- Stu Kerr Police Officer
- Perk Bennett Santa Claus
- Melvin Crickenberger Mansion Party Guest
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home Plot Summary
What happens in Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Morgan Stewart Jon Cryer is the son of Nancy Stewart Lynn Redgrave and Senator Tom Stewart Nicholas Pryor, a young man who has spent most of his life at boarding school. Thanksgiving finds him a bit wistful about being away from home, but he carries on with a quiet confidence. He and three friends pull a big prank at the Headmaster’s expense, only to be caught, and soon enough he’s told to come home when his mother calls the school and insists it’s time to return for the holidays. Back with his family, Morgan inches into the political world his parents inhabit, stepping in to help with his father’s campaign for re-election and trying to keep the peace in a household that is heavyweight with expectations.
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Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home Box Office
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home grossed $2.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$2.1M
- US & Canada
- $2.1M
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Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Home Front” and “Rebelión en casa”.
- Also known as
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- Home Front
- Rebelión en casa
- Morgan räumt auf
- Домашняя война
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Movies Like Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home, Morgan’s Cake and Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment.
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Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home 1987 -
Morgan’s Cake 1989 -
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment 1966 -
Did You Hear About the Morgans? 2009 -
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The Miracle of Morgan's Creek 1944 -
Hometown U.S.A. 1979 -
Moving McAllister 2007 -
Take Me Home Tonight 2011 -
Pretty in Pink 1986 -
True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet 2008 -
Come Blow Your Horn 1963
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home FAQ: Where to Watch & Cast
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office and post-credit scenes of Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home?
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home released?
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home was released on February 20, 1987.
Who directed Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home?
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home was directed by Paul Aaron and Terry Winsor.
More films by Paul Aaron Who is in the cast of Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home?
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home stars Jon Cryer as Morgan Sewart, Lynn Redgrave as Nancy Stewart and Nicholas Pryor as Tom Stewart, among 38 credited actors.
Where can I watch Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home?
In the US, Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home is streaming on MovieSphere+ and Tubi TV and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home make at the box office?
Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home grossed $2.1 million worldwide.
Does Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home have a post-credit scene?
No. Morgan Stewart’s Coming Home has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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