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Misunderstood
For every kid who wants to be hugged. For every parent who wants to love and understand.
Genres
Drama
Overview
A workaholic father becomes sole parent to his two young sons, and finds it hard to relate to them, consumed as he is with his own grief.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$1525532
Runtime
91 min
Release Date
1983-12-10
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
9
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Gene Hackman
Ned Rawley
Henry Thomas
Andrew
Rip Torn
Will
Huckleberry Fox
Miles
Maureen Kerwin
Kate
Susan Anspach
Lilly
June Brown
Mrs. Paley
Helen Ryan
Lucy
Nadim Sawalha
Ahmed
Nidal Al-Askhar
Mrs. Jallouli
Khaled Akrout
Electronic Shop Owner
Rajah Gafsi
Ali-Baroutta Cafe Owner
Moheddine Mrad
Kassir
James R. Cope
Mr. Grace
Halima Daoud
Aisha
Raad Rawi
Doctor
Habiba
Girl on Donkey
Fathia Boudabous
Woman Red Light District
Nabil Massad
Mr. Jallouli
Annick Allières
Marie
Mohamed Ben Othman
Chocolate Merchant
Abdellatif Hamrouni
Holy Man
Salah Rahmouni
Rachid
Mohamed Dous
Judo Instructor
Tarak Sancho
Ned's Driver
Noureddine Kasbaoui
Servant
Moncef Dhouib
Servant
Zoubeir Bornaz
Kassir's Assistant
Hattab Dhib
Kassir's Driver
Mohamed Sghaier Ftouhi
Baroutta Spring Owner
Hella Boulila
Secretary, Ned's Office at Docks
Habib Chaari
Injured Man
Neal Anderson
Andrew's Opponent
André Valiquette
Bob
Dirk Holzapfel
Lucien
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