I Am The Cheese (1983)
Adapted from the Robert Cormier novel. This film follows the life of a young boy whose happy, if somewhat unusual life with his friends and family gradually starts to unravel, until the truth of the boy's situation is finally revealed.
Director: Robert Jiras
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: November 11, 1983
Cast
- Hope Lange - Betty Farmer
- Don Murray - David Farmer
- Robert Wagner - Dr. Brint
- Robert MacNaughton - Adam Farmer
- Christopher Murray - Eric Peterson
- Paul Romero - Coke
- Cynthia Nixon - Amy Hertz
- Russell P. Goslant - Gardener
- Frank McGurran - Young Adam
- Robert Cormier - Mr. Hertz
Screenplay
- David Lange (Screenplay)
- Robert Jiras (Screenplay)
- Robert Cormier (Novel)
Music: Jonathan Tunick
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
based on novel or book, teen angst
More Films by Director: Robert Jiras
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is I Am The Cheese about?
- Adapted from the Robert Cormier novel. This film follows the life of a young boy whose happy, if somewhat unusual life with his friends and family gradually starts to unravel, until the truth of the boy's situation is finally revealed.
- Who directed I Am The Cheese?
- I Am The Cheese was directed by Robert Jiras.
- Who stars in I Am The Cheese?
- I Am The Cheese stars Hope Lange, Don Murray, Robert Wagner, Robert MacNaughton, Christopher Murray, Paul Romero.
- How long is I Am The Cheese?
- I Am The Cheese has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is I Am The Cheese?
- I Am The Cheese is a Fantasy, Drama film.
- Where was I Am The Cheese produced?
- I Am The Cheese was produced in United States of America.