Top Cast
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Alvin Law
Martin Dean
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Sheldon O'Neill
Teen
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Reg Gregory
Bartender
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Norm Karlik
Barfly
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Havla Matthews Carter
Young Girl
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Jane Matthews
Older Sister
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Roger Maunder
Man at Bus Stop
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Erin Ryan
Girl at Bus Stop
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Gary Dwyer
Bus Driver
Overview
An armless outcast is confronted by a troubled teenager.
Rating
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A disturbed and institutionalized 16-year-old girl struggles between fantasy and reality.
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
In New York City, a young girl is caught in the middle of her parents' bitter custody battle.
What Maisie Knew
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The Young One
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Cardboard Boxer
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All Together Now
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The Truth About Emanuel
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Salomé
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Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story
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God's Pocket
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