Wildflower (1991)
Overview
One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather. The three soon become friends and hope to get Alice an education and help her escape from the torture she undergoes daily. However, Alice's stepfather soon finds out about the friendship Alice has struck up and punishes her brutally. This story of friendship and youth shows that everyone is human and deserves to be treated so, no matter their disability or weakness.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.155 |
Directed By
Diane Keaton
Crew
Richard Freed
Ira E. Laufer
Dennis Stuart Murphy
Carroll Newman
Judith A. Polone
Kenny Edwards
Jon Gilutin
Stephen E. Rivkin
Wendy Kurtzman
Garreth Stover
Chris Cornwell
Deena Appel
Cheryl Voss
Paul D. Goldman
Mel A. Bishop
Richard Blake Wester
Steve C. Aaron
David E. Fluhr
George R. Groves Jr.
Stephen Grubbs
Troy Porter
Mauro Fiore
Gene Poole
Adam Hinson
Laura Adler
Craig Fincannon
Mark Fincannon
Kirsten Everberg
Marty Wereski
Jay Kennedy
Tony Suber
Elizabeth S. Barton
John Deal
Jyllel Syage Dickerman
David Howard
Wesley C. Johnson
Jeff Kay
Gerald L'Ecuyer
Anne McCaffrey
Lorene Scarborough
Dean Wright
E. Michael Hewett
Diane Keaton
Dennis Stuart Murphy
Michelle Johnson
Janusz Kamiński
Michael A. Broz
Sara Flanigan
Sara Flanigan
Joseph J. Kelly
TOP CAST
Beau Bridges
Jack Perkins
Patricia Arquette
Alice Guthrie
Reese Witherspoon
Ellie Perkins
Susan Blakely
Ada Guthrie
William McNamara
Sammy Perkins
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Bessie Morgan
Norman Max Maxwell
Ormand Guthrie
Richard K. Olsen
Doc Murphy
Allison Smith
Lisa Mae
Heather Lynch
Bertha
Robert Priester
David Butler
Randy Williams
Cletus
Rick Warner
Minister
Charles McLawhorn
Mayor
E. Michael Hewett
Ike (as Edward Michael Hewett)
Ennis Atkins
Old Man
Mary Page
Church Girl
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