Hallmark Hall of Fame

Season 50

2000 · 4 episodes · 8h 0m in all

Episodes

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   1. The Lost Child

   19 Nov 2000 · 120 min

   Based on the book ""Looking for Lost Bird"" by Yvette Melanson with Claire Safran: After the death of her adoptive parents, a woman raised in a Jewish family discovers that she is a Navajo Indian and journeys west to discover her blood relatives. She is warmly received, but dismayed when the tribe rejects her husband and children as outsiders.

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   2. The Runaway

   10 Dec 2000 · 120 min

   An adaptation of the novel by Terry Kay: Two teenagers, one black, one white, are destined to bring change to their racially divided Georgia hometown in 1949. Luke is a dreamer who runs away with his more pragmatic best friend after reading about Huckleberry Finn's riverboat journey. The fun-filled adventure quickly turns into a frightful mystery when the boys stumble upon the bones of three murdered men. As the townspeople scurry to protect themselves from a legendary serial killer named Pegleg, their new sheriff aims to bring justice to the village.

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   3. The Flamingo Rising

   4 Feb 2001 · 120 min

   1960s dreamer Hubert T. Lee moves his wife Edna and two children to Florida, where he builds the world's largest drive-in right on the beach—directly across the street from a funeral home. The noisy establishment is a hit with locals, but infuriates funeral director Turner Knight. The animosity is further complicated by a growing friendship between Knight and Edna, and the budding romance between Lee's son and Knight's daughter.

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   4. Follow the Stars Home

   6 May 2001 · 120 min

   A woman is abandoned by her newlywed husband when he learns that their unborn child will be born with genetic abnormalities.