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The Long Way Home

7.119972h MovieDocumentaryHistoryWar

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.

DirectorMark Jonathan Harris
WriterMark Jonathan Harris
ProducersMarvin Hier·Richard Trank

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Cast · Directed by Mark Jonathan Harris

MFMorgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman
Narrator (voice)
EAEd Asner
Ed Asner
George Patton / Immigrant to USA / David Ben-Gurion / Holocaust Survivor (voice)
SASean Astin
Sean Astin
Earl G. Harrison, Commissioner of Immigration and Naturalization (voice)
MLMartin Landau
Martin Landau
(voice)
MMMiriam Margolyes
Miriam Margolyes
(voice)
DPDavid Paymer
David Paymer
(voice)
NSNina Siemaszko
Nina Siemaszko
(voice)
HSHelen Slater
Helen Slater
(voice)
MYMichael York
Michael York
(voice)

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The Long Way Home — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Long Way Home?

The Long Way Home is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Icon Film and Plex in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Long Way Home on Netflix?

No, The Long Way Home is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Icon Film.

Is The Long Way Home on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Long Way Home is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom as of September 2026.

Where can I watch The Long Way Home for free?

The Long Way Home is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex and Tubi TV in United Kingdom.

Is The Long Way Home based on a true story?

Yes — The Long Way Home is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).