Welcome Home, Bobby (1986)
Overview
When a Chicago teen is arrested for drug possession, the ensuing investigation reveals that he has had sexual contact with an older man. Discovering his sexual encounter, other students start shunning him and call for his expulsion from school. His conservative blue-collar dad also rejects him, while his mother does try to offer support.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.84 |
Directed By
Herbert Wise
Crew
Herbert Wise
Robert M. Reitano
Daniel Maldonado
Robert M. Andres
Rick LeFevour
Stevie Claiborne
Steve Roll
Dustin Smith
Conrad Bromberg
David M. Dunlap
Barry Sonnenfeld
David McHugh
TOP CAST
Timothy Williams
Bobby Cavalero
Tony Lo Bianco
Joe Cavalero
Adam Baldwin
Cleary
Nan Woods
Beth
Stephen James
Mark Reed
John Karlen
Geffin
Gisela Caldwell
Rose Cavalero
John Pleshette
John Hammill
Moira Sinise
Ann Marie (as Moira Harris)
Jonathan Singer
Russ
Anthony Candell
Donnie Cavalero
Don James
Rogers
Erik Leeper
Gary
Steve Pink
Finlay
Kim Strauss
Teke
Mary Ann Thebus
Mrs. Johnson
Nanette Alexander
Student
Jill Augustine
Girl in Group
Terry Bozeman
Coach
Fern Dorsey
Student
John Gegenhuber
Clerk
Andy Hirsch
Boy in Group
James Krag
Starter
Seth Michaels
Man in Limo
Al Nuti
Mr. Arnold
Adam Pelty
Boy on Balcony
Juan Ramírez
Police Officer
Matthew S. Harrison
Featured High School Student (uncredited)
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