Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story(2003)
When there was nothing to believe in, she believed in herself.
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story Synopsis
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.
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Peter Levin, released on April 7, 2003 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Thora Birch, Michael Riley, Kelly Lynch and Robert Bockstael. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 123 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Levin
- Writers:
- Ronni Kern
- Producers:
- Michael Mahoney
- Cinematographer:
- Uta Briesewitz
- Composer:
- Louis Febre
- Production:
- Barnet Bain Films, Metafilmics, Patriarch Pictures Inc., Lifetime
- Status:
- Released
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) Trailer
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story Cast & Crew
Main cast
Thora Birch
as Liz Murray
Michael Riley
as Peter
Kelly Lynch
as Jean Murray
Robert Bockstael
as David
Makyla Smith
as Chris
Elliot Page
as Young Lisa
Jennifer Pisana
as Young Liz
Aron Tager
as Pops
Marla McLean
as Lisa
- Marguerite McNeil
Marguerite McNeil
as Eva
- Amber Godfrey
Amber Godfrey
as Dawn
- Seamus Morrison
Seamus Morrison
as Bobby
Key crew
Directed by Peter Levin, written by Ronni Kern, produced by Michael Mahoney.
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 123 ratings.
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story online?
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) is available to stream on Philo, Lifetime Movie Club, Lifetime Movie Club Apple TV channel and Lifetime Movie Club Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Plex and Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?
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The main cast of Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) includes Thora Birch, Michael Riley, Kelly Lynch, Robert Bockstael and Makyla Smith. The film was directed by Peter Levin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story released?
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story was released on April 7, 2003 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story worth watching?
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (2003) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 123 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?
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Yes. The official Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.