Wildflower (1991)

12/03/1991 (US) • 1h 31m

Drama, TV Movie

Overview

One day Sammy and his younger sister Ellie happen upon a cabin where Alice, a young, partially deaf girl with epilepsy is being kept by her abusive stepfather. The three soon become friends and hope to get Alice an education and help her escape from the torture she undergoes daily. However, Alice's stepfather soon finds out about the friendship Alice has struck up and punishes her brutally. This story of friendship and youth shows that everyone is human and deserves to be treated so, no matter their disability or weakness.

Top Billed Cast

Beau Bridges

Jack Perkins

Patricia Arquette

Alice Guthrie

Reese Witherspoon

Ellie Perkins

Susan Blakely

Ada Guthrie

William McNamara

Sammy Perkins

Norman Max Maxwell

Ormand Guthrie


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

rescue

friendship

child abuse

based on novel or book

deaf

epilepsy

great depression

stepfather

dysfunctional family

rural area

disabled

woman director

hearing impaired

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