On Our Own
1988, English. Directed by Lyman Dayton.
Four children set out on their own after their mother's death to avoid being separated by foster care. Trying to find their Uncle Jack, they encounter adventure and danger. Before the story's touching yet humorous conclusion, they make some serious mistakes... and learn some important lessons.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 January 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lyman Dayton
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On Our Own runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Which OTT platform is On Our Own on?
On Our Own isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like On Our Own?
If you liked On Our Own, try Where the Red Fern Grows, Heidi, Greyfriars Bobby.
Who directed On Our Own?
On Our Own (1988) was directed by Lyman Dayton and stars Leigh Lombardi, Sam Hennings, Scott Warner.