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The Suicide
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The Suicide

1978-06-15 · 20 min · ★ 5.6

Drama

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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Directors
Todd Haynes
Production companies
Westwood Films
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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David BlaikieLenny
Bonnie Solow
Trudy Felton
Ellyn Marcus
Mitzi HoagMitzi HoagThe Mother
John Polachek
Allen Haynes
Matthew Rosen
Brandon Mars
Brian Sheehan
Shawn Haynes
David Otsap
Jeff WilliamsJeff Williams

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