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Misunderstood(Movie, 1984)

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| 1h 31min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

Misunderstood is a 1984 American drama film directed by Jerry Schatzberg, based on the 1869 novel Misunderstood by Florence Montgomery. This film stars Henry Thomas as a young boy who struggles with family, friends, and relationships after his mother's death. The novel Misunderstood had previously been adapted as the 1966 Italian film Incompreso, which starred Anthony Quayle. ()

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About Misunderstood

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.

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Gene Hackman in Misunderstood 1984 TV Trailer(Trailer, 0:30)

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Additional Information

Production countries: Italy, Tunisia, United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Africa

Made by: Vides Cinematografica, Producers Sales Organization, Accent Films B.V.

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 7 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL), Russian (RU)

Status: Released

Release date US: 03/30/1984

Cast: Gene Hackman, Henry Thomas, Moncef Dhouib, Nabil Massad, Rip Torn, Maureen Kerwin, Susan Anspach

Director: Jerry Schatzberg

Screenwriter: Barra Grant

Composer: Michael Hoppé

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Besoin d'Amour"

"Unverstanden"

Keywords: widower, family drama, tunisia, based on novel or book, parent child relationship

Revenue: 1,525,532 USD

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Other movies with this title: Misunderstood (1931), Misunderstood (IT, 1967), Misunderstood (HK, 1970), Misunderstood (FR/IT, 2014)

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