Abuse (1983)
Meet Thomas Carroll. He's fourteen, gay, and in danger of becoming a child abuse statistic.
1983 · NR · 1h 34m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Brutally abused by his parents, teenage Thomas finds comfort in associating with a film director who is making a documentary about physical child abuse.
Director: Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Writers: Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Music by: Shawn Phillips
Cinematography: Douglas Dickinson
Editor: Arthur J. Bressan, Jr.
Cast
Richard Ryder as Larry PorterRaphael Sbarge as Thomas CarrollSteve James as Dr. BennettKathy Gerber as Kathy LoganJack Halton as Prof. RappaportMickey Clark as LauraMaurice Massaro as Mr. CarrollSusan Schneider as Mrs. CarrollLuba Mason as SaraKathy Giotta as ElaineTracy Vivat as AmyBilly Lux as AaronMore like this
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