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Synanon

Synanon

Everyone is talking about Synanon House... Where Dope Fiends Fight Their Way Back

Genres

Drama

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A dramatization of the goings on at a drug rehabilitation home. Filmed at the original Synanon House in Santa Monica, California.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

05 May 1965

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Chuck Dederich

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Ben

Stella Stevens

Stella Stevens

Joaney Adamic

Alex Cord

Alex Cord

Zankie Albo

Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Reid Kimble

Eartha Kitt

Eartha Kitt

Betty Coleman

BarBara Luna

BarBara Luna

Mary

Alejandro Rey

Alejandro Rey

Chris

Richard Evans

Richard Evans

Hopper

Gregory Morton

Gregory Morton

Vince

Chanin Hale

Chanin Hale

Arline

K.C. Townsend

K.C. Townsend

Pruddy

Larry Kert

Larry Kert

Bob Adamic

Bernie Hamilton

Bernie Hamilton

Pete

Solomon Sturges

Solomon Sturges

Joe Mann

Lawrence Montaigne

Lawrence Montaigne

The Greek

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