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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 (1999) is an emotional drama-biographical TV movie based on the real life of actor and filmmaker Michael Landon (Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven). After discovering his own father was not who he believed, Landon embarks on a deeply personal journey to understand his family’s hidden past and the complex relationship that shaped him. With powerful performances and heartfelt storytelling, this film explores forgiveness, identity, and the courage it takes to face difficult truths about the people we love.

Director: Michael Landon Jr.
Writers: Michael Landon Jr., Linda Bergman
Stars: John Schneider, Cheryl Ladd, Joel Berti

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A Father's Son

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