Drama ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1980 · 1h 40m

Father Figure

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Director
Jerry London
Cast
Hal Linden as Howard Timothy Hutton as Jim Jeremy Licht as Byron Martha Scott as Hilda Wollman Cassie Yates as Mariella Flynn Betty McGuire as Alma, the Maid
Crew
Michael D. Margulies — Director of Photography Benjamin A. Weissman — Editor William Hanley — Writer Richard Peck — Novel Ronald H. Gilbert — Producer Bill Finnegan — Producer
Tagline

The last time Howard saw his two sons was years ago. Now, they're reunited. But the reason he left may tear them apart again!

Synopsis

Following their parents' divorce and their mother's subsequent suicide, a teenager and his younger brother are resentful of having to live with the father from whom they have long been estranged, and the struggle to reestablish a relationship is explored.

Key Collaborators
Jerry London Director Michael D. Margulies Director of Photography Benjamin A. Weissman Editor William Hanley Writer Richard Peck Novel Ronald H. Gilbert Producer Bill Finnegan Producer
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