The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
PG“Ask her no questions, she'll tell you no lies. Ask her too many and somebody dies.”
1976·91 min·Released
Studio: Braun Entertainment Group, Filmel, L.C.L. Industries
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Theatrical Dec 25, 1976
Overview
13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives in a New England beach town. Whenever the landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she claims that he's not available. But when the landlady's son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with a neighbor Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.
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DirectorNicolas Gessner
WriterLaird Koenig
Cast
Jodie Foster
Rynn Jacobs
Martin Sheen
Frank Hallet
Alexis Smith
Mrs. Cora Hallet
Mort Shuman
Officer Ron Miglioriti
Scott Jacoby
Mario Podesta
Dorothy Davis
Town Hall Clerk
Clesson Goodhue
Bank Manager
Hubert Noël
Bank Clerk
Jacques Famery
Bank Clerk
Mary Morter
Teller
Julie Wildman
Teller
Gib Rotherham
Locksmith
Zev Braun
Bank client
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