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Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1986-04-05
- video_camera_front Companies Gaylord Productions
- timer Runtime: 100 Mins
- star Rating: 7.4 / 10
- favorite Likes: 4 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0091641
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Marlo Thomas
Marie Balter

Ray Baker
Joe Balter

Caroline Kava
Dr. Blackwell

Kathy Baker
Lucy Stavros

Campbell Lane
Mr. Edmond

Vanessa Santos
Little Marie

Donna Ford
Marie at 16

William Nunn
Pa

Stefania DeStefanis
Ma Bartello

Karen Elizabeth Austin
Natural Mother

Garwin Sanford
Dr. Pitteo

Joseph Golland
Dr. Potts

Sheila Moore
Dr. Sara Steppe

Antony Holland
Dr. Burt

Don MacKay
Dr. Baldanza

Nancy Beatty
Lee

Sandra Seacat
Barbara

Todd Duckworth
Alan

Tom Heaton
Jim

Betty Phillips
Mother Superior
groups Crew

Sven Nykvist
Director of Photography

Milton Justice
Co-Producer

Joseph Feury
Producer

Colleen Nystedt
Location Manager

Magdaline Volaitis
Sound Editor

Jack Cooley
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Brad Turner
First Assistant Director

Cindy Kaplan Rooney
Associate Editor

Ron Kalish
Sound Editor

Robert Warmflash
Post Production Supervisor

Stacy Williams
Executive In Charge Of Production

Mary Calquhoun
Casting

Karen Robyn
Second Assistant Director

Justis Greene
Production Manager

Claude Hazanavicius
Sound Mixer

Sid Kozak
Casting

Jean Bereziuk
Script Supervisor

T. W. Peacocke
Third Assistant Director

Ara Watson
Writer

Mary Gallagher
Writer

Lee Grant
Director

Toni-Ann Walker
Hairstylist

Della Mae Johnston
Set Decoration

Linda Vipond
Set Decoration

Donna Bis
Hairstylist

E. Thomas Case
Makeup Artist

Carol Oditz
Costume Design

Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil
Assistant Makeup Artist

Michael Small
Original Music Composer

Keith Hein
Production Design

Dyson Lovell
Executive Producer

Linda A. Brown
Makeup Artist

Alan Heim
Editor
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