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Feature film — 1985

Heaven Help Us (1985)

6.41h 44mComedy — Drama — Romance

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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A high-signal pick with 80 votes.

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Director: Michael Dinner

On screen

Cast & crew

Donald Sutherland as Brother Thadeus

Donald Sutherland

Brother Thadeus

John Heard as Brother Timothy

John Heard

Brother Timothy

Andrew McCarthy as Michael Dunn

Andrew McCarthy

Michael Dunn

Mary Stuart Masterson as Danni

Mary Stuart Masterson

Danni

Kevin Dillon as Rooney

Kevin Dillon

Rooney

Malcolm Danare as Caesar

Malcolm Danare

Caesar

Jennifer Dundas as Boo

Jennifer Dundas

Boo

Kate Reid as Grandma

Kate Reid

Grandma

Wallace Shawn as Father Abruzzi

Wallace Shawn

Father Abruzzi

Jay Patterson as Brother Constance

Jay Patterson

Brother Constance

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George Anders

Brother Augustus

Dana Barron as Janine

Dana Barron

Janine

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