A compelling drama about a silent, violent teenager. Kevin suffers from elective mutism and no one has ever heard him utter a word.
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The people behind it
Marsha Mason
Jennifer Hubbell
Kiefer Sutherland
Kevin Richter
John Mahoney
Dr. Winslow
Stephen Pearlman
Dr. Rosenthal
Ron Silver
Dr. Jeff Tomlinson
Amy Wright
Dana Wendolowski
Harsh Nayyar
Dr. Perkash
Karen Shallo
Jean Gabrielson
John McCurry
Tyler Getz
Rebecca Schull
Marlys Mengies
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