![Nobody's Child Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//brJkv7iUUG4uDbszdHe4JPLolWO.jpg)
Nobody's Child
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April 5, 1986
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Drama, TV Movie
Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.
Featured Crew
Ara Watson
Writer
Lee Grant
Director
Mary Gallagher
Writer
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Cast
![Marlo Thomas](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//cgJJ2Uc3KhgRYTVPX69EEsu7uRS.jpg)
Marlo Thomas
Marie Balter
![Ray Baker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//6DIBcIzCCTMxR1RdMbyItg0J6YW.jpg)
Ray Baker
Joe Balter
![Caroline Kava](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//eORoASDF7YvmmKUQ883gYjyzmPU.jpg)
Caroline Kava
Dr. Blackwell
![Kathy Baker](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//c5MAs0tvUg9pdxbayxRAFLm0Qz5.jpg)
Kathy Baker
Lucy Stavros
![Campbell Lane](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//qK8GdBBGLnVZf1TKD7Sghq1gc0H.jpg)
Campbell Lane
Mr. Edmond