Mockingbird Don't Sing

May 4, 2001

1h 38m

★ 6.4

She was little more than a wild animal. And only one woman had the gift to heal her.

Overview

The tragic true story of one of the worst cases of child abuse ever documented (in which a girl was locked in a room without social contact for nearly thirteen years) and what happened when she was finally rescued.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Dorian Films

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Cast

Sandra Tannen

Melissa Errico

Dr. Norm Glazer

Joe Regalbuto

Dr. Judy Bingham

Sean Young

Dr. Stan York

Michael Lerner

Louise Standon

Kim Darby

Katie

Tarra Steele

Beverly Glazer

Laurie O'Brien

Mr. Manning

Ed Brigadier

Mrs. Manning

Sharon Madden

Wes Standon

Jack Betts

Rob

Ben Messmer

Colleen

Lora Anne Criswell

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