Hunger Point
“It's hard to feel normal when you are trying to be perfect.”
Synopsis
A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic coincidences.
Top Cast
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Barbara Hershey
Marsha Hunter
Christina Hendricks
Frannie Hunter
Susan May Pratt
Shelly Hunter
John Getz
David Hunter
Jodi Pape
Chubby
Stephanie Mills
Abby
Alec McClure
Charlie
Jack Mather
Grandpa Max
Gordon Jocelyn
Rudy
Jim Fowler
Dr. Bryan Thompson
Joanne Boland
Cynthia
Nikki Barnett
Bernadette
Jennifer Ross
Pia
Mary-Colin Chisholm
Sarah
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joan Micklin Silver
- Screenplay & Story
- Deborah Amelon, Jillian Medoff
- Original Score
- Richard Marvin
- Original Title
- Hunger Point
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Jaffe/Braunstein Films, Lifetime
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joan Micklin Silver
Deborah Amelon, Jillian Medoff
Richard Marvin
Pierre Letarte
Jim Makiej
Michael Mahoney, Monica Parker
Department Leadership Roster
Joan Micklin Silver
Director
Deborah Amelon
Writer
Michael Mahoney
Producer
Monica Parker
Producer
Pierre Letarte
Director of Photography
Jim Makiej
Editor
Jennifer Stewart
Production Design
Kate Delmage
Costume Design
Richard Marvin
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hunger Point
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hunger Point about?
A woman struggles with her self-image in a house run by a weight-obsessed mother, alongside a younger sister whose eating disorder has tragic coincidences.
Who directed Hunger Point?
Hunger Point was directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
Who stars in Hunger Point?
The principal cast of Hunger Point includes Barbara Hershey, Christina Hendricks, Susan May Pratt, John Getz, Jodi Pape.
When was Hunger Point released and how long is it?
Hunger Point was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Hunger Point?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hunger Point was composed by Richard Marvin.
Is Hunger Point based on a book or true story?
Hunger Point is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jillian Medoff".