Board and Care (1979)
- Directed by
- Ron Ellis
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 26 min
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two teenagers with intellectual disabilities meet and develop a sweet connection. Their families and the limits of their small town shape what happens between them.
gentletenderintimatequietpoignantlow-keywarm
What happens
Board and Care is a 1979 American short film directed by Ron Ellis and starring Richard Goss and Laura Jean Ellis. It won an Oscar at the 52nd Academy Awards in 1980 for Best Short Film, Live Action. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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