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Tomby, a challenged teenage boy, manipulates his family who cater to his every desire. Only his twin brother Greg treats him as a human being capable of development. A powerful drama / dark comedy with a surprising ending.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

58 mins

Rating

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Release Date

28 November 1973

Country

United States of America

Cast

Alison Rose

Alison Rose

Tomby

Tracy Brooks Swope

Tracy Brooks Swope

Sissy

Richard Dreyfuss

Richard Dreyfuss

Greg

Lou Frizzell

Lou Frizzell

Daddy

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Ma

Billie Joan Beach

Billie Joan Beach

Mrs. Mann

Joshua Bryant

Joshua Bryant

Rick

Ron Kolman

Ron Kolman

Ernest

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