Not My Kid
Synopsis
A teenaged drug addict is sent to Dr. Royce's controversial drug intervention program where the addicts in the program confront each other in supervised group meetings. Also, in evening meetings, the addicts are confronted by their families. The girl's parents want to remove her from the program because it upsets them that their daughter is being forced to associate with addicts who admit to stealing and trading sex for drugs.
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George Segal
Dr. Frank Bower
Stockard Channing
Helen Bower
Andrew Robinson
Doctor Royce
Gary Bayer
Dr. Gramley
Nancy Cartwright
Jean
Christa Denton
Kelly Bower
Tate Donovan
Ricky
Laura Harrington
Melody
Shawnee Smith
Carol
Viveka Davis
Susan Bower
Kathleen Wilhoite
Penny
Kathleen York
Linda
Chad Allen
Bobby
John Gowans
Mr. Sutter
Biff Yeager
Parent
Barbra Rae
Parent
Virginia Morris
Parent
John Philbin
Brian
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Tuchner
- Screenplay & Story
- Beth Polson, Christopher Knopf
- Original Score
- Mark Snow
- Original Title
- Not My Kid
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Finnegan/Pinchuk Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Tuchner
Beth Polson, Christopher Knopf
Mark Snow
Fred J. Koenekamp
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Patricia Finnegan
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Snow
Original Music Composer
Patricia Finnegan
Producer
Fred J. Koenekamp
Director of Photography
Byron 'Buzz' Brandt
Editor
Michael Tuchner
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Not My Kid
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What is Not My Kid about?
A teenaged drug addict is sent to Dr. Royce's controversial drug intervention program where the addicts in the program confront each other in supervised group meetings. Also, in evening meetings, the addicts are confronted by their families. The girl's parents want to remove her from the program because it upsets them that their daughter is being forced to associate with addicts who admit to stealing and trading sex for drugs.
Who directed Not My Kid?
Not My Kid was directed by Michael Tuchner.
Who stars in Not My Kid?
The principal cast of Not My Kid includes George Segal, Stockard Channing, Andrew Robinson, Gary Bayer, Nancy Cartwright.
When was Not My Kid released and how long is it?
Not My Kid was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Not My Kid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Not My Kid was composed by Mark Snow.