Go Toward the Light | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | Go Toward the Light by Chris Oyler |
Written by | Susan Nanus Beth Polson |
Directed by | Mike Robe |
Starring | Linda Hamilton Richard Thomas Joshua Harris Ned Beatty Piper Laurie |
Theme music composer | James Newton Howard |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Beth Polson |
Producer | Nick Lombardo |
Cinematography | Eric Van Haren Noman |
Editor | Jim Oliver |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Production companies | Corapeake / Polson Company The Polson Company |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | November 1, 1988 |
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