The Kid From Nowhere
A single mother is overprotective of her mentally challenged son, which has made him angry and difficult, while she denies herself a social life. Things change for the better when the boy gains self-esteem training for the Special Olympics, and his mother learns to let go.
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Top Cast
Susan Saint James
Samantha 'Sam' Kandal
Beau Bridges
Bud Herren
Loretta Swit
Caroline Baker
Ricky Wittman
John Kandal
Janet MacLachlan
Linda Killian
Fred Dryer
Larry Kandal
René Auberjonois
Howard
Nicholas Pryor
Greg Baker Sr.
Lynn Carlin
Molly Edward
Pat Petersen
Greg Baker Jr.
Andrew Parks
James Leonard
Khalif Bobatoon
Joey
Edith Fields
Gift Shop Customer
Rafer Johnson
Self
Lucinda Jany
Wanda
Michael Farrell
Mike
Casey Bridges
Sean
Judith Bridges
Alice
Selma Archerd
Dress Shop Saleslady
Harley Random
Debbie
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