Kansas

Kansas

You can't know yourself until you know your own family.

1995•1h 33m•5.0/10

DramaTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.0/10(3)

When a single mother and high-powered Chicago ad executive returns to her home town in Kansas to care for her ailing father, she rediscovers the joys and hardships of farm life.

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Production

Hearst Entertainment Productions, ABC Productions, Empty Chair Productions Inc., ABC

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Patricia Wettig

Patricia Wettig

Virginia 'Giny' Mae Farley

Matt Craven

Matt Craven

Matt

Bethel Leslie

Bethel Leslie

Mabel 'Nana' Farley

Deirdre O'Connell

Deirdre O'Connell

Holly

Scott Paulin

Scott Paulin

Tom

Jenny Robertson

Jenny Robertson

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Farley

Lyndsay Riddell

Megan Farley

Luke Rossi

Joey Farley

Josef Sommer

Josef Sommer

Joseph 'Joe' Farley

Geoffrey Lewis

Geoffrey Lewis

J.D.

John M. Jackson

John M. Jackson

Harvey Purvis

Monet Mazur

Monet Mazur

Lindsay, Holly's Daughter

Matthew Posey

Matthew Posey

Vernon

Edafe Blackmon

Edafe Blackmon

Mandou

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