Plot Summary
A Polynesian street-kid and a much older middle-class housewife are both incarcerated in the same mental hospital - she for attempted suicide and he for habitual crime. A friendship grows between them such that she offers him a place to stay upon his release. However, difficulties arise with his continued criminal activities and dependence on her for support - then his gang moves in with them. The film is based upon Sue McCauley's award winning autobiographical novel.
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Director & Crew
John Laing
Director
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It has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 3 votes.
Who directed Other Halves?
Other Halves was directed by John Laing and released in 1984.
How long is Other Halves?
Other Halves has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1984-10-01
- Status
- Released