Cries from the Heart
“To cry out for help sometimes you need a special voice”
Synopsis
Michael, a young autistic boy who has trouble with verbalization but a real talent for technology, uses a computer to plead for help after being molested at his school.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 16, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Switzer
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Inman
- Original Score
- James McVay
- Original Title
- Cries from the Heart
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- World International Network, Grossbart Barnett Productions, WildRice Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Switzer
Robert Inman
James McVay
Robert Draper
Joel S. Rice, Jack Grossbart
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Switzer
Director
Robert Inman
Writer
Robert Draper
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cries from the Heart
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cries from the Heart about?
Michael, a young autistic boy who has trouble with verbalization but a real talent for technology, uses a computer to plead for help after being molested at his school.
Who directed Cries from the Heart?
Cries from the Heart was directed by Michael Switzer.
Who stars in Cries from the Heart?
The principal cast of Cries from the Heart includes Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, Bradley Pierce, Markus Flanagan, Lisa Banes.
When was Cries from the Heart released and how long is it?
Cries from the Heart was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Cries from the Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cries from the Heart was composed by James McVay.