
Mystic River(2003)
The lives of three men who were childhood friends are shattered when one of them suffers a family tragedy.



Ted Danson
Steven Bennett

Glenn Close
Gail Bennett

Olivia Cole
Ruth Walters

Roxana Zal
Amelia Bennett

Lane Smith
Officer Dealy

Jane Kaczmarek
Mrs. Hall
Melissa Francis
Beth Bennett

Kevin Conway
Dr. Kevin Farley

Matthew Faison
Judge
James Carrington
Officer Barnes
Something About Amelia is a drama, tv movie film released in 1984 exploring themes of sexual abuse, childhood sexual abuse, woman director. Directed by Randa Haines, it stars Ted Danson, Glenn Close, Olivia Cole. Counseling helps family deal with the discovery that their child was sexually abused by the closest relative.
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