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The Cure

"The best cure for a disease is friendship."

Rating7.9/10

Release1995

Runtime1h 37m

Votes348

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.

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Revenue

$2,568,235

Original Language

Release Date

April 21, 1995

Popularity

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Island World

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

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