Michael Landon, the Father I Knew

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew

120 mins | Drama | May 23, 1999

Michael Landon Jr. directs this biographical story of his television star father, 'Michael Landon' (John Schneider). The film deals with the scarring that Michael Jr. felt after his parents divorce when he was 15 and looks at his father's philandering ways. Michael Jr. is the son of Landon's second wife 'Lynn Noe'), who was deserted when Landon took up with a make-up artist on the set of Little House on the Prairie (1974).

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew

120 mins | Drama | May 23, 1999

Michael Landon, the Father I Knew
Michael Landon Jr. directs this biographical story of his television star father, 'Michael Landon' (John Schneider). The film deals with the scarring that Michael Jr. felt after his parents divorce when he was 15 and looks at his father's philandering ways. Michael Jr. is the son of Landon's second wife 'Lynn Noe'), who was deserted when Landon took up with a make-up artist on the set of Little House on the Prairie (1974).
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Green/Epstein Productions
Original title Michael Landon, the Father I Knew
Directors Michael Landon Jr.
Writers Linda Bergman, Michael Landon Jr.

Cast

John Schneider

as Michael Landon

Cheryl Ladd

as Lynn Noe Landon

Joe Berti

as Michael Landon Jr.

Sarah Lancaster

as Leslie Landon

J. Kenneth Campbell

as Andy Glennon

Julie Condra

as Cindy Landon

Trever O'Brien

as Michael Landon Jr. - Age 15

Shawn Pyfrom

as Michael Landon Jr. - Age 10

Rachel Duncan

as Leslie Landon - Age 12

Daveigh Chase

as Shawna Landon - Age 8