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- Release, runtime and language
- 1980 · 105 mins · English
- Directed by
- Larry Peerce
- Starring
- Treat Williams, Lisa Eichhorn, Gabriel Macht, Nicolas Coster, Valerie Curtin, Natalie Core
Cletus, a self‑described ‘fabricator’, works as a social worker and is assigned the case of Jorge, a boy taken from his mother. To reunite them, Cletus weaves falsehoods to keep Jorge from being adopted. In the search, he meets a women's advice counsellor and unexpectedly falls for her, complicating his deceptions.
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