7.4Nobody's Child · 1986
Nobody's Child (1986) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Lee Grant, starring Marlo Thomas, Ray Baker, Caroline Kava.
7.4Nobody's Child (1986) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Lee Grant, starring Marlo Thomas, Ray Baker, Caroline Kava.
Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.
Marlo Thomas, Ray Baker, Caroline Kava, Kathy Baker, Campbell Lane, Vanessa Santos, Donna Ford, William Nunn
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Find a movie by describing itFact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.
Nobody's Child was released in 1986.
The cast includes Marlo Thomas, Ray Baker, Caroline Kava, Kathy Baker.