Larry is a 1974 American drama film starring Frederic Forrest and Tyne Daly. It is based on Robert T. McQueen's 1973 book Larry: Case History of a Mistake[1]
Plot
A man wrongly confined in a mental hospital for his first 26 years, who is discovered to have average intelligence. Upon being released, a social worker guides him in his learning process of how to cope with the real world.[2]
Selected cast
- Frederic Forrest as Larry Herman
- Tyne Daly as Nancy Hockworth
- Michael McGuire as Dr. McCabe
- Robert Walden as Tom Corman
- Katherine Helmond as Maureen Whitten
References
- ^ "Larry: Case History of a Mistake". The Saturday Review. 12 September 1970.
- ^ "Unique issue of medical mistake in pre-HMO era". amazon.com. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
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