Larry (1974 film)
Larry is a 1974 American drama film starring Frederic Forrest and Tyne Daly. It is based on Robert T. McQueen's 1973 book Larry: Case History of a Mistake[1]
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Directed by | William A. Graham |
Music by | Peter Matz |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producers | Mitchell Brower Herbert Hirschman Robert Lovenheim |
Cinematography | Terry K. Meade |
Editor | Ronald J. Fagan |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Release | |
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Plot
A man wrongly confined in a mental hospital for his first 26 years, who is discovered to have average intelligence. Upon being released, a social worker guides him in his learning process of how to cope with the real world.[2]
Selected cast
- Frederic Forrest as Larry Herman
- Tyne Daly as Nancy Hockworth
- Michael McGuire as Dr. McCabe
- Robert Walden as Tom Corman
- Katherine Helmond as Maureen Whitten
References
- "Larry: Case History of a Mistake". unz.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- "Unique issue of medical mistake in pre-HMO era". amazon.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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