
Profoundly Normal
“The only thing they considered special...was their love.”
Synopsis
Donna Lee Shelby, a mentally challenged girl who lives in Forest Haven, an institution for the developmentally disabled, meets Ricardo Thornton, a fellow resident. When Forest Haven is closed by a court order, Donna and Ricardo venture into the real world on their own.
Top Cast
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Donna Lee Shelby Thornton
Delroy Lindo
Ricardo Thornton
Rosemary Dunsmore
Charlotte Johnson
Kevin Duhaney
Ricky
Catherine Fitch
Margaret
Anna Mary Wilson
Donna as Teen
Brittany Bristow
Margaret as Teen
Terence Mathews
Ricardo as Teen
Danielle Bouffard
Donna as Kid
Gary Wilson
Ricardo as Kid
Anastasia Hill
Earline
Rothaford Gray
Bruce
Victoria Adilman
Dr. Aoki
Neville Edwards
Garmin Watkins
Martha Burns
Dr. Maswell
Patrice Goodman
Supermarket Cashier
Jane Luk
Dr. Pearl Judd
Maria Vacratsis
Hemlock Nurse
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 9, 2003
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Graeme Clifford
- Screenplay & Story
- Paris Qualles
- Original Score
- Charles Bernstein
- Original Title
- Profoundly Normal
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Carlton America, True Blue Productions, Randwell Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Graeme Clifford
Paris Qualles
Charles Bernstein
David Greene
Scot J. Kelly
Kirstie Alley, Graeme Clifford, Terry Gould, Randy Robinson, Gary Goldberger
Department Leadership Roster
Graeme Clifford
Director
Paris Qualles
Writer
Scot J. Kelly
Editor
Graeme Clifford
Producer
Terry Gould
Producer
Charles Bernstein
Original Music Composer
David Greene
Director of Photography
Julie Whitfield
Costume Design
Eric Fraser
Production Design
Alison Reid
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Profoundly Normal.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Profoundly Normal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Profoundly Normal about?
Donna Lee Shelby, a mentally challenged girl who lives in Forest Haven, an institution for the developmentally disabled, meets Ricardo Thornton, a fellow resident. When Forest Haven is closed by a court order, Donna and Ricardo venture into the real world on their own.
Who directed Profoundly Normal?
Profoundly Normal was directed by Graeme Clifford.
Who stars in Profoundly Normal?
The principal cast of Profoundly Normal includes Kirstie Alley, Delroy Lindo, Rosemary Dunsmore, Kevin Duhaney, Catherine Fitch.
When was Profoundly Normal released and how long is it?
Profoundly Normal was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Profoundly Normal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Profoundly Normal was composed by Charles Bernstein.
