- Release Date: 1965
- Runtime: 102 min
- Genre: Drama
- Starring: Burt Lancaster, Judy Garland, Gena Rowlands, Steven Hill ... see all
- Director: John Cassavetes
- Plot: Jean Hansen comes to a school for disabled children to work there as a teacher. She becomes especially interested in young Reuben, an autistic boy whose parents have not visited... Read more
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Burt Lancaster delivers a firm, sincere, persuasive and unaffected performance as the professionally objective but understanding psychologist who heads the institution.....As the lad's two troubled parents, Gena Rowlands (director John Cassavetes' wife) and Steven Hill pitch in with two exceptionally vivid and convincing performances..... ... Full Review
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Produced by Stanley Kramer , A Child is Waiting is set in an institution for the mentally handicapped, with many actual residents playing supporting and bit roles. ... Full Article

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