Misunderstood

Year: 1983

Runtime: 91 mins

Language: English

Director: Jerry Schatzberg

Drama

An overworked father, consumed by his own grief, must suddenly become the sole caregiver for his two young sons. Struggling to bridge the emotional gap, he learns the children crave affection and that he must find a way to love and understand them despite his busy mind.

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