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Hometown Boy Makes Good (1990)

"He's a big city waiter turned small town shrink... and he's about to become the local hero."

10.019901h 28mEN
ComedyDrama

Directed by David Burton Morris

Rating

10.0/10

Runtime

1h 28m

Language

EN

Release

August 2, 1990

Director

David Burton Morris

Overview

A med school burnout returns to his small home town, but when he decides against telling his mother that he dropped out, complications ensue.

Cast

Anthony Edwards

Anthony Edwards

Boyd Geary

Grace Zabriskie

Grace Zabriskie

Helen Geary

Cynthia Bain

Cynthia Bain

Merle Lee Swearingen

Phillip Brock

Phillip Brock

Joe Maxwell

Jerry Hardin

Jerry Hardin

Mayor Bob

Harry Shearer

Harry Shearer

Radio Announcer (voice)

Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Al Swearingen

Tony Spiridakis

Tony Spiridakis

Chuck Frazier

Joel Thingvall

Joel Thingvall

Slime

Jeff Gadbois

Jeff Gadbois

Dr. Rivers

Melvin Kirkpatrick

Melvin Kirkpatrick

Doc Jennings

Katherine Michelle Tanner

Katherine Michelle Tanner

Young Girl

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Hometown Boy Makes Good (1990), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A med school burnout returns to his small home town, but when he decides against telling his mother that he dropped out, complications ensue.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Hometown Boy Makes Good. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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