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Unstrung Heroes(1995)
Status: Released
Date: 1995-09-15
59%
29 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Sometimes you find your heroes in the most unlikely places
Overview:
Steven Lidz, unhappy with his home life since his mother became sick, moves in with his two eccentric uncles. As Steven grows closer to his uncles, he learns how to cope with his emotions and to value his own uniqueness.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Unstrung Heroes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Andie MacDowell
Selma Lidz
John Turturro
Sid Lidz
Michael Richards
Danny Lidz
Maury Chaykin
Arthur Lidz
Anne DeSalvo
May
Celia Weston
Amelia
Jack McGee
Lindquist
Candice Azzara
Joanie
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