The Kissing Place (1990)
Overview
Every night the boy dreams he is someone else. Someone in danger. A crazy woman is after him. A woman who cannot have a son of her own. A story about a kidnapped boy, who finds out that the people he thought were his parents are his kidnappers. The film is about his escape and search for his home.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.833 |
Directed By
Tony Wharmby
Crew
Cynthia A. Cherbak
Tony Wharmby
Michael Wing
Tony Wharmby
Shelley Cook
Mel Swope
TOP CAST
Meredith Baxter
Florence Tulane
David Ogden Stiers
Charles Tulane
Victoria Snow
Casey Edelson
Michael Kirby
Pike
Nathaniel Moreau
Billy
Ted Dykstra
Terry
Chris Benson
Patrolman
George Buza
Vic
Patricia Carroll Brown
Mrs. Nemec
Nicole de Boer
Cathy
Eugene Clark
Bus Driver
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