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Because He's My Friend(1978)
Status: Released
Date: 1978-06-11
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Time: 1h 30m
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An American military man moves his family to Australia to undergo training in submarine warfare, providing new challenges for his wife and their developmentally disabled son.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
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Australian Broadcasting Commission
Movie: Because He's My Friend
Top 3 Billed Cast
Karen Black
Anne
Keir Dullea
Eric
Jack Thompson
Geoff
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An American military man moves his family to Australia to undergo training in submarine warfare, providing new challenges for his wife and their developmentally disabled son.
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1978-06-11
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