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Hometown Boy Makes Good
He's a big city waiter turned small town shrink... and he's about to become the local hero.
Aug 2, 1990 · 1h 28m
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Comedy
Drama
PLOT
A med school burnout returns to his small home town, but when he decides against telling his mother that he dropped out, complications ensue.
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CAST
Anthony Edwards
Boyd Geary
Grace Zabriskie
Helen Geary
Cynthia Bain
Merle Lee Swearingen
Phillip Brock
Joe Maxwell
Jerry Hardin
Mayor Bob
Harry Shearer
Radio Announcer (voice)
Chris Mulkey
Al Swearingen
Tony Spiridakis
Chuck Frazier
Directed by
David Burton Morris
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
HBO Films, Imperial Entertainment Corporation
Country
US
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