You are here

David (1988)

Tweet

Film details

Featuring

Bernadette Peters John Glover Dan Lauria
Director

John Erman
Country

USA
Year

1988
Genre

Drama
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Horrific true life story about a fathers attempts to see his 6 year old son who lives with his mother in New York. He takes his son to Disneyland for a week and when his wife threatens not to let him see the boy again he sets his son on fire. The story then follows the mothers' struggle to keep her son happy as long as he lives.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Bernadette Peters
  - cast member
    
    John Glover
  - cast member
    
    Dan Lauria
  - cast member
    
    George Grizzard
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    John Erman
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Tough Boys
  - Production Company
    
    Donald March Productions
  - Production Company
    
    ITC Entertainment
  - Producer
    
    Donald March
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Stephanie Liss

Latest from the BFI

Latest news, features and opinion.

More information

Films, TV and people

Film lists and highlights from BFI Player.

More information

Sight & Sound magazine

Reviews, interviews and features from the international film magazine.

More information

You are here

Back to the top