Come From Away 

Musical | English | 106 minutes | Music by Irene Sankoff and David Hein

Info
“COME FROM AWAY is the filmed version of the award-winning Broadway musical which tells the story of 7,000 people stranded in the small town of Gander, Newfoundland after all flights to the U.S. are grounded on September 11, 2001. As the people of Newfoundland graciously welcome the come from aways  into their community,  the passengers and locals alike process what’s happened while finding love, laughter and new hope in the unlikely and lasting bonds that they forge.” – Rotten Tomatoes
Filmed live from the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre in New York.
Cast
Jenn Colella (Annette) / Joel Hatch (Claude Elliott) / Q. Smith (Hannah O’Rourke) / Emily Walton (Janice Mosher)
Why Stream This Film?
 Helen Keller once stated “When times are troubled, I always know spring will come.” The days after 9/11 were indeed troubled and Come From Away shows us that spring has come. 
  • Rotten Tomatoes Score (Critics Consensus): 98%
  • Metacritic Score: 83
Accolades
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards: Nominated, Best Movie Made for Television
  • PGA Awards: Nominated, Outstanding  Televised or Streamed Motion Picture 

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To see COME FROM AWAY onscreen is to see a path to mercy and compassion off in the distance and wonder if we can still get there, or if it’s too late for us. A gorgeous musical.
Lily Janiak

San Francisco Chronicle

COME FROM AWAY tells the story about the generosity of spirit and capacity for connection we humans can summon in a time of crisis. A ray of light during the darkest days after 9/11.
Don Aucoin

Boston Globe

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