Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love
6.2
97 minutes
5/14/1979
Overview
A young couple is overjoyed when they find out that, after having had two girls, the wife is pregnant again, and this time it will be a son. However, the boy turns out to autistic. Unhappy with the diagnoses and treatments available, they decide to work out their own therapy program for their son.
Cast List
James Farentino
as Barry Kaufman
Kathryn Harrold
as Suzie Kaufman
Stephen Elliott
as Abe Kaufman
Henry Olek
as Dr. Bob Clark
Kerry Sherman
as Nancy
Erica Yohn
as Dr. Fields
Michael Adams
as Raun
Casey Adams
as Raun
Arch Archambault
as Daniel
Shelby Balik
as Bryn
Rachel Bard
as Roz
Barbara Carney
as Dr. Wills
Don Chastain
as Dr. Corelli
Richard Doyle
as Herb
Amentha Dymally
as Guide
Melissa Francis
as Thea
Sue Ann Gilfillan
as Ms. Marcum
Sean P. Griffin
as Pediatrician
Enid Kent
as Mother
Marc Ross
as Felton
Nancy Steen
as Julie
Fred Stuthman
as Dr. Johnson
Reba Waters
as Laura
June Whitley Taylor
as 1st Teacher
William Wintersole
as Dr. Ramsay
Jack Wohl
as Grady
Kevin Bowe
as Autistic Teenager (uncredited)
Ali Giron
as Delivery Nurse (uncredited)