Nobody's ChildMovie
Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.
About Nobody's Child
Nobody's Child is a 1986 drama, tv movie movie directed by Lee Grant.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 40m, production credits from Canada, United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Marlo Thomas, Ray Baker, Caroline Kava, Kathy Baker. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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