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Because He's My Friend

19781h 30mRalph Nelson
IMDb 5.9

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An American military man moves his family to Australia to undergo training in submarine warfare, providing new challenges for his wife and their developmentally disabled son.

DramaTV Movie
AustraliaMilitary Officer

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What is Because He's My Friend (1978) about?

An American military man moves his family to Australia to undergo training in submarine warfare, providing new challenges for his wife and their developmentally disabled son.

Who stars in Because He's My Friend?

Because He's My Friend stars Karen Black (Anne), Keir Dullea (Eric), Jack Thompson (Geoff). The film was directed by Ralph Nelson.

How long is Because He's My Friend?

Because He's My Friend has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1978.

Is Because He's My Friend worth watching?

Because He's My Friend holds an IMDb rating of 5.9/10. Fans of Drama, TV Movie are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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