The Beniker Gang (1984)
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When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.
Director: Ken Kwapis
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 87 min
Release Date: November 2, 1984
Cast
- Andrew McCarthy - Arthur Beniker
- Jennifer Dundas - Cassie Beniker
- Charles Fields - Edmund Beniker
- Jeff Alan-Lee - James Beniker
- Danny Pintauro - Ben Beniker
- George Martin - Judge Pink
- Will Patton - Forest Ranger
- J. T. Walsh - Principal Stoddard
- Mary Hamill - Edith Stamwick
- William Duell - Postmaster Greaves
Screenplay
- Judie Angell (Novel)
- Jeffrey Kindley (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Curtis Clark
Editing: Stanley Warnow
Production: Scholastic Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son
Keywords
small town, escape, orphanage, road trip, family
More Films by Director: Ken Kwapis
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Beniker Gang about?
- When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.
- Who directed The Beniker Gang?
- The Beniker Gang was directed by Ken Kwapis.
- Who stars in The Beniker Gang?
- The Beniker Gang stars Andrew McCarthy, Jennifer Dundas, Charles Fields, Jeff Alan-Lee, Danny Pintauro, George Martin.
- How long is The Beniker Gang?
- The Beniker Gang has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The Beniker Gang?
- The Beniker Gang is a Drama film.
- Where was The Beniker Gang produced?
- The Beniker Gang was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Beniker Gang?
- The themes of The Beniker Gang include: Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son.