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  • Abuse (1983)
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    94 min | Biography, Drama
Abuse (1983)
Not Rated
94 min | Biography, Drama

Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse. The two fall in love, and the elder is faced with the decision of either running away ...See moreBrutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse. The two fall in love, and the elder is faced with the decision of either running away with Thomas or focusing on his career, thereby possibly letting Thomas be beaten to death. Written by Anonymous See less
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Producer
Composer
Shawn Phillips (as Shawn Philips)
Cinematographer
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Updated Feb 19, 1983

Release date
Mar 1983 (United States)

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32 cast members
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Dennis Baines
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
Arthur J. Bressan Sr.
Street Interviewee Street Interviewee   See fewer
J.J. Davis
Woman In Restaurant Woman In Restaurant   See fewer
Jean Garrett
Dean Kinkaid Dean Kinkaid   See fewer
Kathy Gerber
Kathy Logan Kathy Logan   See fewer
Kathy Giotta
Elaine Elaine   See fewer
Jack Halton
Professor Rappaport Professor Rappaport   See fewer
Steve James
Dr. Bennett (as Steve W. James) Dr. Bennett (as Steve W. James)   See fewer
John Kartovsky
Man In Restaurant Man In Restaurant   See fewer
Julie Kurnitz
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Billy Lux
Aaron Aaron   See fewer
Luba Mason
Sara (as Luba Gregus) Sara (as Luba Gregus)   See fewer
Maurice Massaro
Mr. Carroll Mr. Carroll   See fewer
Dennis McGovern
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Keith Michael
Detective Detective   See fewer
Marty Miller
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Novella Nelson
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Jim O'Connor
Frankie Timmons Frankie Timmons   See fewer
Jeffrey Olmstead
Richard Blake Richard Blake   See fewer
Ralph Penner
Gym Teacher Gym Teacher   See fewer
Pamela Poitier
Samantha Samantha   See fewer
Murray Rosenthal
Man In Rest Room Man In Rest Room   See fewer
Max Schmid
Studio Engineer Studio Engineer   See fewer
Susan Schneider
Mrs. Carroll Mrs. Carroll   See fewer
Carol Siskind
Telephone Operator Telephone Operator   See fewer
David Wojnarowicz
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