Orphans (1987)
- Directed by
- Alan J. Pakula
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 5.7 of 10 from 15 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two orphaned brothers try to survive on their own. One brother wants a better life, but the other brother is fiercely protective and violent.
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What happens
Orphans is a 1987 American drama film directed by Alan J. Pakula. Written by Lyle Kessler, based on his 1983 play of the same name, the film follows two orphaned brothers (Matthew Modine and Kevin Anderson) as they navigate life on their own. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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