Miles from Home

Miles from Home

Two brothers. All they wanted was their share of the American dream.

Directed by Gary Sinise

Produced by J&M Entertainment, Braveworld Productions

1988108 min5.4 / 10

A gritty drama about two brothers driven to crime by economic desperation, balancing their bond against the moral and legal consequences of their choices.

Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers.

Questions people ask

  • Is Miles from Home sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.

  • Is Miles from Home scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Does Miles from Home end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.

  • Is Miles from Home violent? Somewhat. More violent than 59% of films.

  • Is Miles from Home easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

15/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love7

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Miles from Home

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Miles from Home

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Miles from Home, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Miles from Home, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Miles from Home, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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