
Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.
Cast

Joseph Mazzello
Dexter

Brad Renfro
Erik

Annabella Sciorra
Linda

Diana Scarwid
Gail

Bruce Davison
Dr. Stevens

Nicky Katt
Pony

Aeryk Egan
Tyler

Renée Humphrey
Angle

Peter Moore
Male Nurse

John Carroll Lynch
Skipper #1

John Beasley
Skipper #2

Jeremy Howard
Tyler's Buddy #2
T. Mychael Rambo
Garbageman #1
David Alan Smith
Garbageman #2
Laurie A. Sinclair
Cheryl

Mary McCusker
Nurse Murphy

Shirley Venard
Nurse Snyder
Crew

Peter Horton
Director
Robert Kuhn
Screenplay
Anthony Sherin
Editor
Andrew Dintenfass
Director of Photography

Mark Burg
Producer
Eric Eisner
Producer
Armin Ganz
Production Design
Russell McElhatton
Camera Operator
Afshin Shahidi
Assistant Camera
Travis Schwingle
Assistant Camera
Brian Sullivan
First Assistant Camera
Moe Flaherty
First Assistant Camera
Kim Guthrie
First Assistant Camera
Milo Durben
Dolly Grip
Greg Bubb
Steadicam Operator
Mali Finn
Casting
Louise Frogley
Costume Design
Sherry Heart
Hairstylist
Darcy Knight
Makeup & Hair
Brigette A. Myre
Makeup Artist
Frank P. Flynn
Second Unit Director of Photography

Dave Grusin
Original Music Composer
Claire Jenora Bowin
Set Decoration
Vivian Zink
Still Photographer

Manny Perry
Stunt Driver

Steve M. Davison
Stunt Coordinator
Peter Clemence
Best Boy Grip
Mitch Lillian
Key Grip
Troy Sizemore
Art Direction
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