The Wizard of Loneliness (1988)
- Starring:
- Lukas Haas, Lea Thompson, (more)
- Director(s):
- Jenny Bowen
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13
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In this film, based on the novel by John Nichols, young Wendall Olet (Lukas Haas) is sent to live with his Aunt Sybil (Lea Thompson) and Uncle John (Lance Guest) when is father is called on to fight in World War II. Lonely and unhappy, Wendall harbors the delusion that he possesses amazing powers and becomes involved in some family secrets. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide
Complete Cast:
- Lukas Haas - Wendall Olet
- Lance Guest - John T.
- Dylan Baker - Duffy Kahler
- Jerome Dempsey - Jim
- Andrea Matheson - Ercel
- Charles White - Sheriff Flood
- Barton Heyman - Hank Kahler
- Betty Miller - Irma Kahler
- Lea Thompson - Sybil
- John Randolph - Doc
- Anne Pitoniak - Cornelia
- Ken Jenkins - Joel Spender
- Steve Hendrickson - Fred
- Michael Gwynne
- Jeremiah Warner - Tom
- David Moscow - Jimmy Wiggen
- Director(s):
- Jenny Bowen
- Writer(s):
- Jenny Bowen, Nancy Larson
- Producer(s):
- Thom Tyson, Lidsay Law, Philip Porcella
- Theatrical MPAA Rating:
- PG13(Adult Situations, Questionable for Children, Adult Language, Profanity, Violence)
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