Movie

Misunderstood

“For every kid who wants to be hugged. For every parent who wants to love and understand.”

★ 6.7(12)19831h 31m

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Good to know

Director: Jerry Schatzberg
Release date: 1983-12-10
Runtime: 1h 31m
Language: English
Box office: $1,525,532
Budget: $10,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Italy
Studio: Vides Cinematografica

Misunderstood — trailer

About Misunderstood

Misunderstood is a 1983 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Jerry Schatzberg, starring Gene Hackman, Henry Thomas and Rip Torn. It has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Misunderstood in Denmark — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A workaholic father becomes sole parent to his two young sons, and finds it hard to relate to them, consumed as he is with his own grief.

Cast

Gene Hackman

Ned Rawley

Henry Thomas

Andrew

Rip Torn

Will

Huckleberry Fox

Miles

Maureen Kerwin

Kate

Susan Anspach

Lilly

June Brown

Mrs. Paley

Helen Ryan

Lucy

Nadim Sawalha

Ahmed

Nidal Al-Askhar

Mrs. Jallouli

Khaled Akrout

Electronic Shop Owner

Rajah Gafsi

Ali-Baroutta Cafe Owner

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookparent child relationshipremakefamily dramawidowertunisia

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Misunderstood in Denmark?+

Misunderstood is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Denmark. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Misunderstood on Netflix?+

Misunderstood is not on Netflix in Denmark right now.

How long is Misunderstood?+

Misunderstood has a runtime of 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).

Who stars in Misunderstood?+

Misunderstood stars Gene Hackman, Henry Thomas, Rip Torn, Huckleberry Fox and Maureen Kerwin.

When did Misunderstood come out?+

Misunderstood is a 1983 movie directed by Jerry Schatzberg.

What genre is Misunderstood?+

Misunderstood is Drama film.

Who directed Misunderstood?+

Misunderstood was directed by Jerry Schatzberg.