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Set during the Great Depression, the film centers on an unlikely friendship that forms between Henry (Gary Farmer), an autistic adult with a childlike spirit, and his nine-year-old nephew Verlin (Keegan MacIntosh), who is also autistic.
Jan 8, 1997 · Henry & Verlin: Directed by Gary Ledbetter. With Gary Farmer, Keegan MacIntosh, Nancy Beatty, Robert Joy. Verlin is 9 years old and does not talk, nor does he even seem to hear. Henry, a child-like adult, befriends Verlin and pulls him from his shell.
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- Drama
- Gary Ledbetter
- 1997-01-08
Henry & Verlin (1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Minnie (Nancy Beatty) is at a loss over how to help her young son, Verlin (Keegan MacIntosh), who has closed himself to the world and will not speak. Her husband, Ferris (Robert Joy), is no help...
- Emanuel Levy
- Drama
- Gary Ledbetter
Minnie (Nancy Beatty) is at a loss over how to help her young son, Verlin (Keegan MacIntosh), who has closed himself to the world and will not speak. Her husband, Ferris (Robert Joy), is no help...
Henry & Verlin ★★ 1994. Verlin (Macintosh) is a nine-year-old who doesn't talk. He lives in rural Ontario (during the Depression) with his overprotective mother Minnie (Beatty) and indifferent father Ferris (Joy), as well as Ferris' childlike brother Henry (Farmer) who befriends Verlin.
When 9-year-old Verlin is removed from the clutches of his overly overprotective parents by his childlike Uncle Henry, an unusual friendship develops, wherein the Henry teaches Verlin the small pleasures in life.
