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The Secret of the Wild Child

The Secret of the Wild Child

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Documentary   TV Movie
📜 Overview: A documentary about Genie, who spent the first thirteen years of her life imprisoned in her bedroom by her father, with her arms and legs immobilized.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1994-10-18
⌚ Running Time: 55 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.0

Beloved Cast

Susan Curtiss original image
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Susan Curtiss
Walter Cronkite original image
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Walter Cronkite
Stacy Keach original image
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Stacy Keach
James Kent original image
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James Kent
Jay Shurley original image
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Jay Shurley
Jean Butler original image
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Jean Butler
Genie original image
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Genie
Harlan Lane original image
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Harlan Lane
Howard Hansen original image
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Howard Hansen
David Rigler original image
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David Rigler
Elissa Newport original image
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Elissa Newport
Marilyn Rigler original image
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Marilyn Rigler
François Truffaut original image
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François Truffaut
Louise Monaco original image
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Louise Monaco
Samuel Paz original image
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Samuel Paz

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