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The Secret of the Wild Child
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Title: The Secret of the Wild Child

Release Date: 18 Oct 1994

Runtime: 55m

Genre: Documentary, TV Movie

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Overview: A documentary about Genie, who spent the first thirteen years of her life imprisoned in her bedroom by her father, with her arms and legs immobilized.

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Average Vote: 8 (18 votes)

Cast

  • Self: Susan Curtiss
  • Self: Walter Cronkite
  • Self: Stacy Keach
  • Self: James Kent
  • Self: Jay Shurley
  • Self: Jean Butler
  • Self: Genie
  • Self: Harlan Lane
  • Self: Howard Hansen
  • Self: David Rigler
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