Child in the Night

Child in the Night (1990)

Genres - Drama, Thriller  |   Release Date - May 1, 1990 (USA - Unknown)  |   Run Time - 120 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

In this made-for-TV mystery a troubled psychologist must somehow reach a traumatized 8-year old boy who witnessed a family murder. The trouble is the boy cannot distinguish between reality and fact. According to him, the killer is Captain Hook from Peter Pan.

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boy, child-psychology, psychology, child, death-in-family, memory, murder, pirate [seafarer], reality, testimony, witness, family, father, identification, trauma, truth, altered-states, childhood-adventures