Adam (1983)
Overview
Based on the true story that shocked the nation and led to vast changes in how law enforcement handled missing children cases...John and Reve Walsh deal with their grief in front of the whole country when their son, Adam, is abducted and later found dead.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.632 |
Directed By
Michael Tuchner
Crew
Michael Tuchner
Allan Leicht
Don J. Bassman
Dick Weaver
Mike Fash
Garrie Bolger
Judy Summers
Bob Jermain
Joan Barnett
Mike Post
Linda Otto
Elaina Cizek
Carol L. Fleisher
Corky Ehlers
Randy Stone
Alan Landsburg
Joe Melody
Goran Milutinović
Jerram A. Swartz
Don Goldman
Bruce Bisenz
Michael Butler
Anne Curtis
John Lytle
Peter G. Zifchak
Ric Kidney
Elaina P. Schulman
Robert E. Poimbeauf
Mark Wells
John Caper Jr.
Mary Nelson-Duerrstein
Trish Gallaher Glenn
Bob Kargetta
Candis Mason
TOP CAST
Daniel J. Travanti
John Walsh
JoBeth Williams
Reve Walsh
Martha Scott
Gram Walsh
Richard Masur
Jay Howell
Paul Regina
Joe Walsh
Mason Adams
Ray Mellette
Tony Frank
Lt. Richard Hynds
John M. Jackson
Det. Jim Gibbons
Alex Harvey
Det. Jack Hoffman
John Boston
Adam Walsh
John Perry Edson
Congressman Clay Shaw
Rick Stokes
Congressman James Sensenbrenner, Jr.
Robert Ginnaven
Det. Vincent Corrao
Robin Bradley
Julie Patz
Gary Moody
Jeff
Marina Astudillo
Detectives' Secretary
Robert Shaw
Father Mike Conboy
Terri Gardner
Karen
Sharon Menzel
Kristin Cole Brown
John Henry Faulk
Sen. Strom Thurmond
Judie Stephen
Customer Service Woman
Fred Greenlee
TV Reporter
J. Michael Jaynes
Congressman Don Edwards
Debra Oelberg
Lamaze Teacher
Lynn Humphrey
Saleswoman #2
Maggie Egan
Deena Gross
Kelly Glasse
Aide to Sen. Thurmond
Jo Perkins
Sen. Paula Hawkins
Christopher Wycliff
Security Guard
Toni Potts
Cathy
Kent Banbury
Doctor
Jimmy Dunne
Policeman
Nicholas John Wolfford Berkshire
Adam Walsh (3 Years Old)
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