Love's Long Journey
Seen it?2005 | 88 min | Drama, Romance, Western, Family, TV Movie
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and families. If you loved Train Dreams or Dances with Wolves, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic, feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 28 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
Missie's surprise pregnancy sets her on a new course that is both thrilling and terrifying. After all the planning and dreaming, she and her husband Willie are headed west in a covered wagon, leaving behind the prairie home of Missie's parents. Now, caught between the excitement of the new adventure and the pain of not knowing when she'll see her family again, Missie copes with the challenges, and cherishes the rewards, of her new homestead.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Michael Landon Jr.
- Erin CottrellMissie LaHaye
- Logan BartholomewWillie LaHaye
- William Morgan SheppardScottie
- Dale MidkiffClark Davis
- James TupperHenry
- Frank McRaeCookie
- Johann UrbFyn Anders
- John SavageTrent
- Jeff KoberMason
- Richard Lee JacksonSonny Huff