R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only

Jul 3, 1983

1h 18m

★ 7.1

Overview

An isolated, overweight girl with a penchant for shoplifting, gets pushed from pillar to post as the authorities struggle to know what to do with her.

Genres

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

ITV Central

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Cast

Angie

Deltha McLeod

Charley

Andrew Partridge

Gary

Michael Buffong

Father

Alfred Fagon

Phil

Penny Fairbrace

Tony

Darren Clarke

Mr. Bartlett

Darren Clarke

Headmaster

Peter Halliday

Sports Master

Paul Kember

Teacher

Judy Riley

Joyce Barker

Victoria Burton

Barry Clarke

Paul McDowell

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