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Kids Like These (1987)
TV Movie | 93 min | Drama

Kids Like These (1987)

TV Movie | 93 min | Drama

Bob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to "waste their time" with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow...See moreBob and Joanna, both over 40 years old, have a baby with the Down syndrome. Their doctor advises them to give the child away, not to "waste their time" with a kid with a mental deficiency. But the parents decide to keep their son, to allow him a life with dignity and to support him as best as possible. And their devotion bears fruit... Written by Tom Zoerner See less

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Tyne Daly Joanna Goodman Joanna Goodman See fewer	Judging Amy (1999)
Richard Crenna Bob Goodman Bob Goodman See fewer	Rambo III (1988)
Martin Balsam Grandpa Grandpa See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Amy Van Nostrand Amy Amy See fewer	Year by the Sea (2016)
David Kaufman Richie Richie See fewer	Rizzoli & Isles (2010)
Margaret Giannini The Doctor (as Dr. Margaret Giannini) The Doctor (as Dr. Margaret Giannini) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Warde Q. Butler Dr. Gastner (as Warde Butler) Dr. Gastner (as Warde Butler) See fewer	Scalpel (1977)
Paul Cavonis Mr. La Polla Mr. La Polla See fewer	MAS*H (1972)
Ja'net DuBois Mrs. Page (as Ja'net Dubois) Mrs. Page (as Ja'net Dubois) See fewer	Good Times (1974)
Mary Helen Sarantopoulus Alex (infant) Alex (infant) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Franklin Newton Carroll Jr. Alex (1 year) Alex (1 year) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Joey McFarland Alex (4 Years) Alex (4 Years) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Joshua O'Neill Alex (5 1 / 2 years) Alex (5 1 / 2 years) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Ted Polito Alex (8 1 / 2-9 years) (as Teddy Polito) Alex (8 1 / 2-9 years) (as Teddy Polito) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Caroll Spinney Big Bird (voice) Big Bird (voice) See fewer	Sesame Street (1969)
Zachary M. Allen David (3 1 / 2 & 5 years) David (3 1 / 2 & 5 years) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Brian Personette David (8 years) David (8 years) See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Joey Chavez Mr. Salazar Mr. Salazar See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Alice Heffernan-Sneed Nurse #1 Nurse #1 See fewer	The Mosquito Coast (1986)
Geoff McKnight Group Leader Group Leader See fewer	I'll Fly Away (1991)
Georgia Allen Nurse #2 Nurse #2 See fewer	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
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Michele Orr Parent #3 Parent #3 See fewer	Man's Best Friend (I) (2009)
Tony Higgins Soccer Coach Soccer Coach See fewer	Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)
Finn Smith Soccer Kid Soccer Kid See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
B.J. McCroskey Joe Joe See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
Sonya Maddox Grad Student Grad Student See fewer	Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Mary Key Simpson Teacher Teacher See fewer	Kids Like These (1987)
John Burton Jr. Socialite (uncredited) Socialite (uncredited) See fewer	Between (I) (2005)