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The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)
Directed by Sam O'Steen
Overview
Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or self-inducing vomiting, because of her inability to cope with family stress and because of social pressures.
Length 100 minutes
Actors
Charles Durning | Eva Marie Saint | Jennifer Jason Leigh | Melanie Mayron | Lisa Pelikan | Viveca Lindfors | David Spielberg | Jason Miller | Richard Venture | Lenora May | Laurence Lau | Michael Dudikoff | Stephanie Cannon | Ally Sheedy | Andrea Pope | Richard Milholland | Jonathan Estrin | Lang Yun | Pat Corley | Enid Kent | Gwen Van Dam | Ruth Silveira | Marilyn Coleman | Paul Laurence