Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

Nan
1h 25m
2006
7.1 /10 (21)

The world is at war and one girl's hope and courage are put to the test.

Overview

Molly is a girl living in the year 1944 and WWII has brought many changes to Molly's life. An English girl comes to live with Molly's family to escape the bombings. They slowly become good friends.

Country : Canada, United States of America
Languages : Not Available
Released Date: 2006-11-26

Top Billed Cast

Maya Ritter

Molly McIntire

David Aaron Baker

Tory Green

Sarah Manninen

Genevieve Farrell

Molly Ringwald

Mrs. Helen McIntire

Andrew Chalmers

Alex Steele

Jane

Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Boy in spelling bee

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