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The Best Little Girl in the World

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Parents (Charles Durning, Eva Marie Saint) learn their teenage daughter (Jennifer Jason Leigh) has the eating disorder anorexia nervosa.

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Audience Member Quite sensitive and ahead of its time, as 80s TV movies about anorexia go. It still ranks among Leigh's most natural and affecting performances. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/20/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Parents (Charles Durning, Eva Marie Saint) learn their teenage daughter (Jennifer Jason Leigh) has the eating disorder anorexia nervosa.
Director
Sam O'Steen
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 36m