Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey

1993 • 1h 24m •

Adventure Comedy Family

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★ 7.0/10

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Before the Seavers leave for a family vacation to San Francisco, they drop off their pets -- Chance, an adventurous American bulldog; Shadow, a wise golden retriever; and Sassy, a cautious cat -- at a friend's ranch. But when the animals start to worry that they've been left for good, the three embark together on a treacherous and thrilling journey to find their way back home through the California wilderness.

"In the classic tradition of Walt Disney Pictures comes a story about courage, adventure and friendship."

Top Billed Cast

Michael J. Fox

Chance (voice)

Sally Field

Sassy (voice)

Don Ameche

Shadow (voice)

Kevin Chevalia

Jamie Seaver

Benj Thall

Peter Burnford

Veronica Lauren

Hope Burnford

Kim Greist

Laura Burnford-Seaver

Robert Hays

Bob Seaver

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R r96sk Verified TMDB Critic

2020-09-25

It improves on the original, that's all you want from a remake.

I just about, marginally, liked the 1963 film, whereas I actually did comfortably enjoy <em>'Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey'</em>. The animals are as adorable in this as they are in the first film, with more definitive care taken for them - that's not, arguably, the case in the '63 production.

The premise is changed up in some areas, there's a scene that proceeds the conclusion which is rather nice and isn't in the other. The whole feel of this is more engaging, helped by the fact that it gives the animals a voice wh...