Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003)
When there was nothing to believe in, she believed in herself.
Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she begins her work to finish high school.
Director: Peter Levin
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: April 7, 2003
Cast
- Thora Birch - Liz Murray
- Michael Riley - Peter
- Kelly Lynch - Jean Murray
- Robert Bockstael - David
- Makyla Smith - Chris
- Elliot Page - Young Lisa
- Jennifer Pisana - Young Liz
- Aron Tager - Pops
- Marla McLean - Lisa
- Marguerite McNeil - Eva
Screenplay
Music: Louis Febre
Cinematography: Uta Briesewitz
Editing: Anita Brandt-Burgoyne
Production: Barnet Bain Films, Metafilmics, Patriarch Pictures Inc., Lifetime
Country: United States of America, Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
homeless teenager
More Films by Director: Peter Levin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story about?
- Based on a true story. Liz Murray is a young girl who is taken care of by her loving, but drug-addicted parents. Liz becomes homeless at 15 and after a tragedy comes upon her, she begins her work to finish high school.
- Who directed Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story was directed by Peter Levin.
- Who stars in Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story stars Thora Birch, Michael Riley, Kelly Lynch, Robert Bockstael, Makyla Smith, Elliot Page.
- How long is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story produced?
- Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story was produced in United States of America, Canada.