Eden (1998)
Overview
Story of a New England boys' school and of one of the students who is infatuated with an instructor's wife who has Multiple Sclerosis. The woman struggles to show her strict husband how love rather than demands helps the student to blossom, but finally she falls into a coma. While she is able to have some 'looking down' awareness of what is happening, her coma is what brings her husband to an understanding of the needs of others.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,210.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.62 |
Directed By
Howard Goldberg
Crew
Howard Goldberg
Howard Goldberg
Brad Fiedel
Hubert Taczanowski
Steven Nevius
Ellie Kanner
Rachel M. Thompson
Elizabeth Kaye
TOP CAST
Joanna Going
Helen Kunen
Dylan Walsh
Bill Kunen
Sean Patrick Flanery
Dave Edgerton
Sean Christensen
Rick
Edward O'Blenis
Sonny
John Aylward
Dr. Bryson
Anne Christianson
Milly
Marjorie Nelson
Ruth
R. Hamilton Wright
Mr. Bainbridge
Stephen Lennstrom
Johnny
John Billingsley
Lee
David Estrem
Dean Shays
J. Zachary Lenihan
Isherwood
Dennis Troutman
Parker
Bonnie Root
Lucy
Wally Dalton
Red Fleischer
Tony Doupe
Officer Stanley
Maggie Heffernan
Janet
Anna Faris
Dithy
Morty Gudelsky
Teacher
Caroline Smith
Nurse
Stéphanye Dussud
Eastbrook High School Student (Uncredited)
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