Heaven Help Us

Heaven Help Us

6.4IMDb Score
Released:1985-02-08
Duration:104 min
Director:Michael Dinner
Actors:Donald Sutherland, John Heard, Andrew McCarthy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Kevin Dillon
Production:Silver Screen Partners, HBO Films

Overview:

Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. There, he befriends all of the misfits in his class as they collide with the repressive faculty and discover the opposite sex as they come of age.

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