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The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane

Ask her no questions, she'll tell you no lies. Ask her too many and somebody dies.

Genres

DramaMysteryThriller

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Quiet, withdrawn 13-year-old Rynn Jacobs lives peacefully in her home in a New England beach town. Whenever the prying landlady inquires after Rynn's father, she politely claims that he's in the city on business. But when the landlady's creepy and increasingly persistent son, Frank, won't leave Rynn alone, she teams up with kindly neighbor boy Mario to maintain the dark family secret that she's been keeping to herself.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

25 December 1976

Country

Canada

Cast

Jodie Foster

Jodie Foster

Rynn Jacobs

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Frank Hallet

Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith

Mrs. Cora Hallet

Mort Shuman

Mort Shuman

Officer Ron Miglioriti

Scott Jacoby

Scott Jacoby

Mario Podesta

Dorothy Davis

Dorothy Davis

Town Hall Clerk

Clesson Goodhue

Clesson Goodhue

Bank Manager

Hubert Noël

Hubert Noël

Bank Clerk

Jacques Famery

Jacques Famery

Bank Clerk

Mary Morter

Mary Morter

Teller

Julie Wildman

Julie Wildman

Teller

Gib Rotherham

Gib Rotherham

Locksmith

Zev Braun

Zev Braun

Bank client

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