The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)
Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or self-inducing vomiting, because of her inability to cope with family stress and because of social pressures.
- Released
- 1981-05-11
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Sam O'Steen
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- Charles Durning as Frank Powell
- Eva Marie Saint as Joanne Powell
- Jennifer Jason Leigh as Casey Powell
- Melanie Mayron as Carol Link
- Lisa Pelikan as Gail Powell
- Viveca Lindfors as Madame Seurat
- David Spielberg as Dr. Garrett
- Jason Miller as Clay Orlovsky
- Richard Venture as Dr. Neil Holzer
- Lenora May as Julie
- Laurence Lau as Mark
- Michael Dudikoff as Chuck