“Sometimes Acting Crazy Is The Only Way To Stay Together”
Brooks is an eccentric rich kid, with a fondness for big band music, bow ties taking strange photographs who one day whilst stealing a mannequin from a clothes store, meets Anne, a free-spirited, young deaf girl who works in the shop. It's a meeting that will transform his life. As their friendship blossoms he starts to learn sign-language and she helps him to conquer his fear of water but with a bullying brother, insensitive overbearing father and his father's peculiar new girlfriend all pressurising him to be 'normal' will Brooks be able to break free from their boundaries and his own fears and limitations to find the meaning of true and selfless love.
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Cast
24 people
Kiefer Sutherland
Brooks
Known for
24
Phone Booth
Vanessa Vaughan
Anne
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Peter Spence
Cleveland
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Ken Pogue
Alec
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The 6th Day
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Eve Napier
Mimi
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Sean McCann
Anne's Father
Known for
Miracle
Little Bear
Bronwen Mantel
Anne's Mother
Known for
Gothika
Secret Window
Terri Hawkes
Pamela
Known for
Cube Zero
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Harry Hill
Dr. Bruno
Known for
The Peanut Butter Solution
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Barbara Jones
Speech Therapist
Known for
Criminal Law
Eddie Roy
Val
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Sheena Larkin
Aunt Elsa
Known for
Affliction
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Allan Eastman Director
United States release December 11, 1987 · Produced in Canada
Production
Allegro Films
Production
Canada
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 11, 1987
Theatrical
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