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Orphans (1987) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Orphans (1987) a score of 2.7917 out of 4
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After the dismal failure of 1986's DREAM LOVER, director Alan J. Pakula returned to top form with the screen version of the popular 1985 Lyle Kessler play Orphans. Basically a three-man show, ORPHANS deals with a pair of orphaned brothers, Treat...read the complete Orphans (1987) review at TV Guide Entertainment Network, Movie Guide
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Spirituality & Practice (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)
Treat (Matthew Modine) and Phillip (Kevin Anderson) are orphans who live in a ramshackle house in Newark. Phillip has convinced his brother that he will die if he goes outside, so Treat supports him by working the streets as a pickpocket and thief. Their...read the complete Orphans (1987) review at Spirituality & Practice (Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat)
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Orphans (1987) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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Orphans (1987) is ranked overall as  out of 4 stars
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