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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story

2003Movie1 h 44 minPG

DramaTV Movie
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

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.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Peter Levin
Written by
Ronni Kern
Produced by
Michael Mahoney
Music by
Louis Febre

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Facts

April 7, 2003 · 1 h 44 min · PG

Released
April 7, 2003
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Drug Use
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Canada
Available in
9 countries

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Where can I stream Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story?

PhiloLifetime Movie Club

In the United States, Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story streams on Lifetime Movie Club, and it is free with ads on Philo. You can rent or buy it from Microsoft Store and Plex. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story okay for kids?

PGDrug use

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for drug use, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.