90 minutes
4/6/1989
A teenage girl has to terms with her family and herself when her mother falls critically ill. She decides to leave school to look after her family, which turns outto be an enormous challenge, as she has to deal with her father’s fanatical religion, her brother’s experimentation with drugs and homosexuality, her desire for the wrong boy, and her younger brother and sister’s inability to cope with the family’s instability.
Nadine Garner
as Phoebe Mulens
Bill Hunter
as Frank Mullens
Sue Jones
as Deborah Mullens
Craig Morrison
as Steve Mullens
Bradley Kilpatrick
as Alan Mullens
Kymara Stowers
as Jo Mullens
Dominic Sweeney
as Jim
Juno Roxas
as Guido
Monty Maizels
as Don
Esme Melville
as Fanny
Gerard Maguire
as Dr. Graham
Mary Coustas
as Helen
Nick Giannopoulos
as George