
Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love
1979 · Movie · 98 min · ★ 6.3
Award winning television movie based on the real-life experiences of a couple whose son is diagnosed with autism. Unsatisfied with the treatments and diagnoses that are available, they develop his cognitive abilities by creating their own therapy program.
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-05-14
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 98 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (7 votes)
Themes
- based on novel or book
- autism
- therapy
Cast & crew

James Farentino
as Barry Kaufman

Kathryn Harrold
as Suzie Kaufman

Stephen Elliott
as Abe Kaufman
- HO
Henry Olek
as Dr. Bob Clark

Kerry Sherman
as Nancy

Erica Yohn
as Dr. Fields
- MA
Michael Adams
as Raun
- CA
Casey Adams
as Raun
- AA
Arch Archambault
as Daniel
- SB
Shelby Balik
as Bryn
Directed by Glenn Jordan