Abuse (1983)
1h 34m
Running Time
April 15, 1983Release Date
Plot.
Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse. The two fall in love, and the elder is faced with the decision of either running away with Thomas or focusing on his career and thereby letting the boy possibly be beaten to death.
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Cast & Crew.

Richard Ryder
Larry Porter

Raphael Sbarge
Thomas Carroll

Steve James
Dr. Bennett

Kathy Gerber
Kathy Logan

Jack Halton
Prof. Rappaport

Mickey Clark
Laura

Maurice Massaro
Mr. Carroll

Susan Schneider
Mrs. Carroll

Luba Mason
Sara

Kathy Giotta
Elaine

Tracy Vivat
Amy

Billy Lux
Aaron

Paul Peterson
David

David Schachter
Mark

Jean Garrett
Dean Kinkaid

Pamela Poitier
Samantha

Jeffrey Olmstead
Richard Blake

Carol Siskind
Telephone Operator

Ralph Penner
Gym teacher

Max Schmid
Studio engineer

Keith Michael
Detective

Dennis Baines
Waiter

J.J. Davis
Woman In Restaurant

John Kartovsky
Man In Restaurant

David Wojnarowicz
Street Interviewee

Novella Nelson
Street Interviewee

Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Street Interviewee / Director / Writer / Editor

Shawn Phillips
Original Music Composer

Steven McMillin
Producer

Douglas Dickinson
Director of Photography

Frederick Schminke
Sound

Gigi Williams
Makeup Artist
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
child abuse
biography
homosexuality
lgbt
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