Cries from the Heart(1994)
To cry out for help sometimes you need a special voice
Cries from the Heart Synopsis
Michael, a young autistic boy who has trouble with verbalization but a real talent for technology, uses a computer to plead for help after being molested at his school.
Cries from the Heart (1994) is a drama and tv movie film directed by Michael Switzer, released on October 16, 1994 with a runtime of 2h. It stars Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, Bradley Pierce and Markus Flanagan. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Michael Switzer
- Writers:
- Robert Inman
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Draper
- Production:
- World International Network, Grossbart Barnett Productions, WildRice Productions
- Status:
- Released
Cries from the Heart Cast & Crew
Main cast
Melissa Gilbert
as Karen
Patty Duke
as Terry
Bradley Pierce
as Michael
Markus Flanagan
as Roger
Lisa Banes
as Ms. Tolbert
Roger Aaron Brown
as Eliot
Peter Spears
as Jeff
Joe Chrest
as Brandon Richards
- Christopher Conrad
Christopher Conrad
as Cody
Terrie Snell
as Jury Foreman
Troy Evans
as Detective Frank Bradley
Shelley Morrison
Key crew
Directed by Michael Switzer, written by Robert Inman.
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Cries from the Heart Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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Cries from the Heart – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cries from the Heart online?
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Cries from the Heart (1994) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cries from the Heart?
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The main cast of Cries from the Heart (1994) includes Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, Bradley Pierce, Markus Flanagan and Lisa Banes. The film was directed by Michael Switzer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cries from the Heart released?
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Cries from the Heart was released on October 16, 1994 and runs for 2h.
Is Cries from the Heart worth watching?
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Cries from the Heart (1994) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.