

Mockingbird Don't Sing
2001-05-04 · 98 min · ★ 6.4
The tragic true story of one of the worst cases of child abuse ever documented (in which a girl was locked in a room without social contact for nearly thirteen years) and what happened when she was finally rescued.
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- Directors
- Harry Bromley Davenport
- Production companies
- Dorian Films
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Melissa ErricoSandra Tannen
Joe RegalbutoDr. Norm Glazer
Sean YoungDr. Judy Bingham
Michael LernerDr. Stan York
Kim DarbyLouise Standon
Tarra SteeleKatie
Laurie O'BrienBeverly Glazer
Ed BrigadierMr. Manning
Sharon MaddenMrs. Manning
Jack BettsWes Standon
Ben MessmerRob
Timi PrulhiereMiss Brill
Con SchellKurt
Billy MaddoxCaseworker
Sara Van HornAdmin Nurse
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