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I Am the Cheese

PG19831h 40mRobert Jiras
IMDb 5.8

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Adapted from the Robert Cormier novel. This film follows the life of a young boy whose happy, if somewhat unusual life with his friends and family gradually starts to unravel, until the truth of the boy's situation is finally revealed.

FantasyDrama
Based On Novel Or BookTeen Angst

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What is I Am the Cheese (1983) about?

Adapted from the Robert Cormier novel. This film follows the life of a young boy whose happy, if somewhat unusual life with his friends and family gradually starts to unravel, until the truth of the boy's situation is finally revealed.

Who stars in I Am the Cheese?

I Am the Cheese stars Hope Lange (Betty Farmer), Don Murray (David Farmer), Robert Wagner (Dr. Brint), Robert MacNaughton (Adam Farmer), Christopher Murray (Eric Peterson). The film was directed by Robert Jiras.

How long is I Am the Cheese?

I Am the Cheese has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1983. It is rated PG.

Is I Am the Cheese worth watching?

I Am the Cheese holds an IMDb rating of 5.8/10. Fans of Fantasy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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