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Best Boy (1979)
Starring: Zero Mostel, Christine O'Connor, Frances Reiss
Director: Ira Wohl
Certificate:
Won the best documentary Oscar in 1980. Filmmaker Ira Wohl took as his subject his own cousin, 52-year-old Philly, a retarded man who had lived his entire life with his parents. Seeing the physical decline of the parents, Wohl suggested they prepare Philly for living away from home for the first ..read more »

28% from 7 members
Due for release on 4th June 2012

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Zero Mostel - 1 times - show films
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