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The Boys Next Door

The Boys Next Door

# Sometimes being a little different means being a lot more wonderful.
Comedy   Drama   TV Movie
📜 Overview: Kind-hearted social worker Jack Palmer feels guilty about not spending enough time with his wife due to the pressures of his job taking care of four developmentally disabled men: obsessive-compulsive Norman, bipolar Arnold, childlike Lucien, and schizophrenic Barry. When Jack announces his decision to leave his job, his four charges react quite unexpectedly to the news.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1996-02-04
⌚ Running Time: 98 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Nathan Lane original image
Norman Bulansky
Nathan Lane
Robert Sean Leonard original image
Barry Klemper
Robert Sean Leonard
Tony Goldwyn original image
Jack Palmer
Tony Goldwyn
Michael Jeter original image
Arnold Wiggins
Michael Jeter
Courtney B. Vance original image
Lucien P. Singer
Courtney B. Vance
Mare Winningham original image
Sheila
Mare Winningham
Elizabeth Wilson original image
Mary Fremus
Elizabeth Wilson
Richard Jenkins original image
Bob Klemper
Richard Jenkins
Lynne Thigpen original image
Mrs. Tracy
Lynne Thigpen
Caroline Aaron original image
Mrs. Warren
Caroline Aaron
Michael Hogan original image
Dr. Racine
Michael Hogan
Laura Bertram original image
Cashier
Laura Bertram
Martha Burns original image
Martha Burns
George R. Robertson original image
Senator Warren Clarke
George R. Robertson
Jenny Robertson original image
Rena Palmer
Jenny Robertson

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