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Nobody's Child

7.419861h 40mMovieDramaTV Movie

Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor…

DirectorLee Grant
WritersAra Watson·Mary Gallagher
ProducersJoseph Feury·Dyson Lovell

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Cast · Directed by Lee Grant

MTMarlo Thomas
Marlo Thomas
Marie Balter
RBRay Baker
Ray Baker
Joe Balter
CKCaroline Kava
Caroline Kava
Dr. Blackwell
KBKathy Baker
Kathy Baker
Lucy Stavros
CLCampbell Lane
Campbell Lane
Mr. Edmond
VS
Vanessa Santos
Little Marie
DF
Donna Ford
Marie at 16
WN
William Nunn
Pa
SD
Stefania DeStefanis
Ma Bartello
KAKaren Elizabeth Austin
Karen Elizabeth Austin
Natural Mother
GSGarwin Sanford
Garwin Sanford
Dr. Pitteo
JG
Joseph Golland
Dr. Potts

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Nobody's Child is streaming on Amazon Prime Video Free and Amazon MX Player in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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Nobody's Child is available to stream free (with ads) on Amazon Prime Video Free and Amazon MX Player in United States.