I Am the Cheese(1983)
I Am the Cheese Synopsis
Adapted from the Robert Cormier novel. This film follows the life of a young boy whose happy, if somewhat unusual life with his friends and family gradually starts to unravel, until the truth of the boy's situation is finally revealed.
I Am the Cheese (1983) is a fantasy and drama film directed by Robert Jiras, released on November 11, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Hope Lange, Don Murray, Robert Wagner and Robert MacNaughton. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Jiras
- Writers:
- David Lange, Robert Jiras, Robert Cormier
- Composer:
- Jonathan Tunick
- Status:
- Released
I Am the Cheese Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hope Lange
as Betty Farmer
Don Murray
as David Farmer
Robert Wagner
as Dr. Brint
Robert MacNaughton
as Adam Farmer
Christopher Murray
as Eric Peterson
Paul Romero
as Coke
Cynthia Nixon
as Amy Hertz
- Russell P. Goslant
Russell P. Goslant
as Gardener
- Frank McGurran
Frank McGurran
as Young Adam
- Robert Cormier
Robert Cormier
as Mr. Hertz
- Dorothea MacNaughton
Dorothea MacNaughton
as Produce Lady
- Milford Keene
Milford Keene
as Harvester
Key crew
Directed by Robert Jiras, written by David Lange, Robert Jiras and Robert Cormier.
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I Am the Cheese Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 7 ratings.
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I Am the Cheese – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in I Am the Cheese?
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The main cast of I Am the Cheese (1983) includes Hope Lange, Don Murray, Robert Wagner, Robert MacNaughton and Christopher Murray. The film was directed by Robert Jiras. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was I Am the Cheese released?
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I Am the Cheese was released on November 11, 1983 and runs for 1h 40m.
Is I Am the Cheese worth watching?
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I Am the Cheese (1983) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.