The Suicide

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The Suicide

1978

0h 20m

5.6(5 votes)

Drama

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A young boy, abandoned by his father and supported by a blindly optimistic mother, struggles to fit in at his new school.

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David Blaikie

Lenny

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Bonnie Solow

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Trudy Felton

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Ellyn Marcus

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Mitzi Hoag

The Mother

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John Polachek

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Allen Haynes

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Matthew Rosen

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Brandon Mars

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Brian Sheehan

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Shawn Haynes

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David Otsap

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Jeff Williams

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