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Abuse

1996, Movie, NR, 93 mins

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One long caterwaul for mercy, ABUSE is a raw indictment of child abuse. Thanks to its sporadic awkwardness, the viewer is offered the respite of a certain aesthetic distance from its often stomach-churning themes and situations. At St. Matthew's Hospital, an intern notifies Larry Porter (Richard Ryder), a thesis candidate in film, about a teenager who has been rushed to the emergency room with evidence of parental beating. Larry senses that this battered 14 year old, Thomas ... read more leave a comment
Year: 1996
Rated NR

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Cast
Richard Ryder: Larry Porter
Raphael Sbarge: Thomas Carroll
Steve James: Dr. Bennett
Kathy Gerber: Kathy Logan
Jack Halton: Professor Rappaport
Mickey Clark: Laura

 

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