DramaTV Movie
Watch Special People (1984) Official Trailer
When all the world saw only their limitations... all she could see were possibilities
10 / 10 IMDb September 11, 1984 1h 37m
Brooke Adams is the real-life Diane Dupuy, the Canadian woman whose vision and drive molded a group of developmentally-challenged young adults into the Famous People Players, a professional puppet troupe that has become world-renowned, having performed Radio City Music Hall and Las Vegas (Liberace's opening act in 1975) to the People's Republic of China.
Director
Runtime
1h 37m
Release Date
September 11, 1984
Genre
Drama, TV Movie
Status
Released
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Brooke Adams
as Diane Dupuy
Susan Roman
as Annie
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Sandra Ciccone
as Self
Lesleh Donaldson
as Robin
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Benny D'Onofrio
as Self
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Albert Gentile
as Self
Ron James
as Doug
Joseph Kell
as Tom Gorton
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Greg Kozak
as Self
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Renato Marulli
as Self
Isabelle Mejias
as Julie
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Glenn Milligan
as Self
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Brenda Woods
as Self
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Nicholas Kilbertus
as Bernard
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David Gardner
as Dr. Rhodes
Liberace
as Self
Angela Fusco
as Mrs. Marulli
Patricia Hamilton
as Mrs. Bates
Barbara Gordon
as Mrs. Hasselman
Michael J. Reynolds
as Mr. Hasselman
Production Companies
Joseph Cates Productions
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