The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)

The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)

A drama of anorexia nervosa. A movie that just might save your child's life. 1981-05-11 United States of America 100 Min. PG-13
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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.

Cast

Charles Durning is Frank Powell
Frank Powell
Eva Marie Saint is Joanne Powell
Joanne Powell
Jennifer Jason Leigh is Casey Powell
Melanie Mayron is Carol Link
Carol Link
Lisa Pelikan is Gail Powell
Gail Powell
Viveca Lindfors is Madame Seurat
Madame Seurat
David Spielberg is Dr. Garrett
Dr. Garrett
Jason Miller is Clay Orlovsky
Clay Orlovsky
Richard Venture is Dr. Neil Holzer
Dr. Neil Holzer
Lenora May is Julie