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| Title | Kids From Nowhere, The (1982) | | Alternative/Original Title | | | Disability | Mental Down's Syndrome | | Country | USA | | Length | 100 | | Genre | Drama | | Rating | 2 | | Director | Beau Bridges
| | Cast | Beau Bridges Susan Saint James Loretta Swit Ricky Wittman Lynn Carlin
| | Notes | A pity it's Beau and not Jeff. Beau also directed this one. A single mother brings up her son who has learning difficulties and life has been difficult for her. But when the son meets the coach at a school for children with disabilities his life changes. And he is headed for the Special Olympics. Ricky Wittman who plays the boy has Down's Syndrome.
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