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Misunderstood (1984)

For every kid that wants to be hugged.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Jerry Schatzberg
Writer : Barra Grant

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Ned Rawley
Henry Thomas
Henry Thomas
Andrew
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Will
Huckleberry Fox
Huckleberry Fox
Miles
Maureen Kerwin
Maureen Kerwin
Kate
Susan Anspach
Susan Anspach
Lilly
June Brown
June Brown
Mrs. Paley
Helen Ryan
Helen Ryan
Lucy
Nadim Sawalha
Nadim Sawalha
Ahmed
Nidal Al-Askhar
Nidal Al-Askhar
Mrs. Jallouli
Khaled Akrout
Khaled Akrout
Electronic Shop Owner
Rajah Gafsi
Rajah Gafsi
Ali-Baroutta Cafe Owner
Moheddine Mrad
Moheddine Mrad
Kassir
James R. Cope
James R. Cope
Mr. Grace
Halima Daoud
Halima Daoud
Aisha
Raad Rawi
Raad Rawi
Doctor
Habiba
Habiba
Girl on Donkey
Fathia Boudabous
Fathia Boudabous
Woman Red Light District
Nabil Massad
Nabil Massad
Mr. Jallouli
Annick Allières
Annick Allières
Marie
Mohamed Ben Othman
Mohamed Ben Othman
Chocolate Merchant
Abdellatif Hamrouni
Abdellatif Hamrouni
Holy Man
Salah Rahmouni
Salah Rahmouni
Rachid
Mohamed Dous
Mohamed Dous
Judo Instructor
Tarak Sancho
Tarak Sancho
Ned's Driver
Noureddine Kasbaoui
Noureddine Kasbaoui
Servant
Moncef Dhouib
Moncef Dhouib
Servant
Zoubeir Bornaz
Zoubeir Bornaz
Kassir's Assistant
Hattab Dhib
Hattab Dhib
Kassir's Driver
Mohamed Sghaier Ftouhi
Mohamed Sghaier Ftouhi
Baroutta Spring Owner
Hella Boulila
Hella Boulila
Secretary, Ned's Office at Docks
Habib Chaari
Habib Chaari
Injured Man
Neal Anderson
Neal Anderson
Andrew's Opponent
André Valiquette
André Valiquette
Bob
Dirk Holzapfel
Dirk Holzapfel
Lucien

Crews

Jerry Schatzberg
Jerry Schatzberg
Director
Florence Montgomery
Florence Montgomery
Novel
Barra Grant
Barra Grant
Screenplay
Keith Barish
Keith Barish
Executive Producer
Craig Baumgarten
Craig Baumgarten
Executive Producer
Tarak Ben Ammar
Tarak Ben Ammar
Producer
Mark Lombardo
Mark Lombardo
Associate Producer
Michael Hopper
Michael Hopper
Original Music Composer
Pasqualino De Santis
Pasqualino De Santis
Director of Photography
Marc Laub
Marc Laub
Editor
Joel Schiller
Joel Schiller
Production Design
Franco Fumagalli
Franco Fumagalli
Set Decoration
Jo Ynocencio
Jo Ynocencio
Costume Design
Jim Gillespie
Jim Gillespie
Key Makeup Artist
Louis Cerborino
Louis Cerborino
Supervising Sound Editor
Randall Coleman
Randall Coleman
Assistant Sound Editor
Lee Dichter
Lee Dichter
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jay Dranch
Jay Dranch
Sound Editor
Harry Peck Bolles
Harry Peck Bolles
Assistant Sound Editor
Art Rochester
Art Rochester
Production Sound Mixer
Kevin King
Kevin King
Payroll Accountant
Umberto Sambuco
Umberto Sambuco
Production Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

Gene Hackman in Misunderstood 1984 TV trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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