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A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.
Keywords
child abuse
1970s
classroom
abusive father
diner
alcoholism
coming of age
money
spanking
debt
theft
semi autobiographical
roller skating rink
school counselor
syracuse, new york
teenage protagonist
Casts
Noah Fleiss
Joe Henry
Peter Anthony Tambakis
Young Joe
Val Kilmer
Bob Henry
Karen Young
Theresa Henry
Ethan Hawke
Len Coles
Max Ligosh
Mike Henry
Camryn Manheim
Mrs. Basil
Austin Pendleton
Winston
John Leguizamo
Jorge
Louis Zorich
Judge
Amy Wright
Mary
James Costa
Ray
Kate Mara
Allyson
Jenny Robertson
Waitress
Richard Bright
Roy
Raymond De Felitta
Mr. Brazer
Robert Whaley
Jerry
Marley Otto
Dawn
Travis J. Feretic
Rory
Rachel Miner
Patty
Jack McNamara
Mr. Dawson
Christopher Wynkoop
Mr. Margolis
Reggie Montgomery
Andy
Caitlin Clarke
Pat
Raynor Scheine
Doctor
Danny Wiseman
Ticket Taker
Guy Griffis
Old Man
P.J. Pesce
Detention Security
Joel Plue
Boy in Classroom
Frank Whaley
Angry Man Bob Owes
Crews
Frank Whaley
Director
Suzanne Smith Crowley
Casting
Jennifer Dewis
Producer
Richard Owings
Costume Design
Frank Whaley
Writer
Billy Hopkins
Casting
Michael Mayers
Director of Photography
Kyra Panchenko
Makeup Artist
Miran Miošić
Editor
Mylene Santos
Art Direction
Melody London
Editor
Anthony Grimaldi
Music
Kerry Barden
Casting
Lindsay Marx
Producer
Robin O'Hara
Producer
Daniel Ouellette
Production Design
Scott Macaulay
Producer
Robert Whaley
Music
Kathy DeMarco
Producer
John Leguizamo
Executive Producer
Janet Grillo
Executive Producer
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