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The Cure

Name: The Cure
Director: Peter Horton
Genre: Drama, Family
Released: 1995-04-21
Cast: Joseph Mazzello, Brad Renfro, Annabella Sciorra, Diana Scarwid, Bruce Davison

DramaFamily

Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.

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Cast

Joseph MazzelloBrad RenfroAnnabella SciorraDiana ScarwidBruce DavisonNicky KattAeryk EganRenée HumphreyPeter MooreJohn Carroll LynchJohn BeasleyJeremy Howard

Director

Peter Horton

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