An ensemble piece from start to finish, it's difficult to single out one particular actor for comment.
Bless the Beasts and Children (1972)
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Rotten:1
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Runtime: 1 hr 49 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: A group of six troubled young misfits are forced to attend a camp in Arizona in an effort to tame their ways. Escaping the confining camp and its counselors, they run away come across a herd of... A group of six troubled young misfits are forced to attend a camp in Arizona in an effort to tame their ways. Escaping the confining camp and its counselors, they run away come across a herd of buffalo. Realizing that the buffalo are to be slaughtered, the boys band together and as one attempt to free the doomed animals. In the process, the boys open up to one another and reveal secrets about their difficult family lives. The music by DeVorzon and Botkin was later used by Nadia Comaneche in her Gold Medal 1976 Olympic gymnastic routine and became the theme song for the hit soap opera The Young and the Restless. [More]
Starring: Miles Chapin, Billy Mumy, Jesse White, Barry Robins
Starring: Miles Chapin, Billy Mumy, Jesse White, Barry Robins, Ken Swofford
Director: Stanley Kramer
Director: Stanley Kramer
Producer: Stanley Kramer
Composer: Barry Devorzon, Perry Jr. Botkin
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Reviews for Bless the Beasts and Children
Is it in favor of buffalo? Against parents who cause their children to become neurotic? In favor of neurotic kids because they're more sensitive than well-adjusted kids? An argument for gun control?
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| 45% 45% | Shorts |
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