Movie Description
Abuse
(1983)Overview
Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse. The two fall in love, and the elder is faced with the decision of either running away with Thomas or focusing on his career and thereby letting the boy possibly be beaten to death.
Featured Crew
- Director : Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
- Producer : Steven McMillin
- Writer : Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
- Editor : Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
- Cast : Richard Ryder,Raphael Sbarge,Steve James,Kathy Gerber,Jack Halton,Mickey Clark,Maurice Massaro,Susan Schneider,Luba Mason,Kathy Giotta,Tracy Vivat,Billy Lux,Paul Peterson,David Schachter,Jean Garrett,Pamela Poitier,Jeffrey Olmstead,Carol Siskind,Ralph Penner,Max Schmid,Keith Michael,Dennis Baines,J.J. Davis,John Kartovsky,David Wojnarowicz,Novella Nelson,Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Cast
Larry Porter
Thomas Carroll
Dr. Bennett
Kathy Logan
Prof. Rappaport
Laura
Mr. Carroll
Mrs. Carroll
Sara
Elaine
Amy
Aaron
David
Mark
Dean Kinkaid
Samantha
Richard Blake
Telephone Operator
Gym teacher
Studio engineer
Detective
Waiter
Woman In Restaurant
Man In Restaurant
Street Interviewee
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Street Interviewee
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Facts
Original TitleAbuse
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-04-15
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Genres
- Drama
