The Boys Next Door (1996)
Directed by John Erman
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Ensemble Film, Message Movie |
Release Date - Feb 4, 1996 (USA) |
Run Time - 100 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Synopsis by Bernadette McCallion
This made-for-television Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation is based on the play of the same name by Tom Griffin. Nathan Lane, Robert Sean Leonard, Michael Jeter, and Courtney P. Vance star as four men with various mental challenges who try to carve out lives for themselves as they share a home under the guidance of a social worker (Tony Goldwyn). Mare Winningham was nominated for an Emmy Award for her co-starring role.
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handicap, mental-retardation