5000 Miles is a 2006 American documentary by filmmaker Michael Rozumalski that tells the story of a young couple adopting a child from Poland.
This independent film was produced for an estimated $120,000 and was primarily filmed by Rozumalski. The story begins in Wisconsin and takes the audience to Nowa Sól, Poland (5,000 miles away). The film spans almost two years in the life of Rozumalski and his wife, Amy. The film was released in 2006 by Splice Films.
Original titles for the film included, Adopting Ally and 5000 Miles Away.
Michael & Amy Rozumalski divorced in 2009. Michael is re-married and still lives in Wisconsin. He maintains a strong relationship with his daughter.
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“But the flower leaned aside
And thought of naught to say,
And morning found the breeze
A hundred miles away.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)