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The Boarder

The Boarder

2012Movie⏱️ 1h 40mTV-14
Drama
5.4
IMDB Rating
320 votes

Inspired by true-life events, this is the sobering story of the Williams family and their process of coping with an adopted child suffering from Reactive Attachment Disorder.

Director
Jolene Adams
Writers
Jolene Adams, Jane Elizabeth Ryan
Stars
Andy Scott Harris, Leslie Stevens, Carlton Wilborn
Release Date
July 25, 2012
Language
English
Country
United States
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Wins
💬 10
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Andy Scott Harris
Andy Scott Harris
as Carl Williams
Leslie Stevens
Leslie Stevens
as Annika Williams
Carlton Wilborn
Carlton Wilborn
as Zeb Williams
Patrick J. Nicolas
Patrick J. Nicolas
as Jarren Williams
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McKenzie Clayton
as Lexi Williams
Dee Wallace
Dee Wallace
as Elizabeth Logan
Eric St. John
Eric St. John
as Officer Sullivan
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Abby Achtenberg
as Cashier
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Geri Anderson
as Choir Leader
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Richard Anderson
as Homeless Guy

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Jane E. Ryan Productions, Filigrana Films, Hornil Brothers Productions

🏷️ Keywords

interracial kissfamily relationshipsattachment disordermotherdisorder

🎯 Categories

Drama

⭐ Featured Review

Excellent film
by mpaxton-279422016-10-23

"I only caught the last 30 minutes of this film, but I was so intrigued. Don't know why it got such a bad review above as being a "below average" film, but that's totally wrong. I will look for it so I can see the entire film. I've worked with abused children and I think this may be an important film. Just because it is not about perfect people and perfect situations we won't like it? Enough is said in this world these days about the rich, famous and beautiful. (Though Dee Wallace is still very beautiful.) We need to have more films of behind-the-scenes about rea..."

💡 Did You Know?

Winner of two awards at the Bel-Air Film Festival: Lead Actor (Andy Scott Harris) and Audience Award.

📖 Synopsis

Inspired by true-life events, this is the sobering story of the Williams family and their process of coping with an adopted child suffering from Reactive Attachment Disorder.