Nobody's Child

1986
Nobody's Child
7| 1h40m| en| Drama, TV Movie
Storyline

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.

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Producted By

Gaylord Productions

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  • Nobody's Child Cast
Marlo Thomas as Marie Balter
Ray Baker as Joe Balter
Caroline Kava as Dr. Blackwell
Kathy Baker as Lucy Stavros
Campbell Lane as Mr. Edmond
Karen Elizabeth Austin as Natural Mother
Garwin Sanford as Dr. Pitteo
Sheila Moore as Dr. Sara Steppe
Antony Holland as Dr. Burt