Follow the Stars Home

Director: Dick Lowry
Genre: Family Film, Romance Film, Television movie, Romantic drama, Film adaptation, Melodrama, Drama
Year: 2001
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Eric Close, Blair Brown, Campbell Scott, Kimberly Williams, Alexa Vega, Caitlin Fein

Follow the Stars Home is a 2001 television film directed by Dick Lowry. The film is based upon Luanne Rice's 2000 novel of the same name and was produced for the Hallmark Hall of Fame. Hallmark Channel periodically airs this movie and it could be known as a Hallmark Channel Original Movie.

Brothers David and Mark McCune are both in love with Dianne Parker, their neighbor who has been living with her mother Hannah since the death of her father when she was 17 years old. Although David treats her better, Dianne falls in love with Mark. They soon marry and it does not take long before she finds out she is pregnant. When her doctor announces that her child will have severe genetic abnormalities, Mark advices her to have an abortion. Dianne refuses, however, and Mark leaves her.

Six years later, Dianne is a single mom taking care of her handicapped daughter Julia, with the help of her mother. One day, she meets young Amy Williams, who is growing up in a dysfunctional family. Her father died and her alcoholic mother Tess gets involved with an abusive man, Buddy. Amy, trying to escape from her home life during summer, starts taking care of Julia. They soon befriend each other, which

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