Fact-based story of Mike Mills, a teen with muscular dystrophy, who is placed in a state nursing home by his destitute single mother. There he must contend with being the only young person in the clinic and with an abusive head nurse.
Cast
Fred Savage
Mike Mills
Kevin Spacey
Wade
Ellen Burstyn
Nurse Cooder
Richard Jenkins
Vaughan
Dwier Brown
John Harlen
Lee Garlington
Joanne
Virginia Capers
Nurse Blandings
Dana Anderson
Harriet
Grand L. Bush
Scott
Ving Rhames
Leon
Zachary Throne
Clay
Geoffrey Rivas
Ray
Christine Avila
Candy
Deborah Benson
Lucy Matson
Kari Geller
Tracy
Dean Norris
Bill
Jermaine Shoulders
Truman
Tracey Leigh Turner
Diana
Scott Warneke
Kenny
Margaret Wheeler
Sara
John H. Evans
Man
Don Flores
Clerk
Ronald William Lawrence
Orderly
Gil Perez
Pizza Man
Alisan Porter
Kelly
William Porter
Judge Gunderson
Damion Stevens
John
Lauren Woodland
Penny
Crew
Harry Winer
Director
Jerry McNeely
Writer
Cynthia Whitcomb
Writer
Paul Rubell
Editor, Associate Producer
Johnny E. Jensen
Director of Photography
Bernard Sofronski
Executive Producer
David L. Wolper
Executive Producer
Vahan Moosekian
Producer
Gene Rudolf
Production Design
Susan Bluestein
Casting
Judy Crown
Hairstylist
Del Acevedo
Makeup Artist
J. Peter Robinson
Music
Yanni
Music
Michael Dittrick
Music Editor
Tom Pedigo
Set Decoration
Dianne Ketchum Friedgen
Location Manager
Michael Wiegand
Property Master
Jim Rose
Gaffer
Mark Wolper
Supervising Producer
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