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Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia

MOVIE • 1984

Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia

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13-year-old Brian has problems reading, which his teachers attribute to laziness. It is later discovered that he has Dyslexia.

TMDB ★ 4.3/5Votes: 2
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Top Cast

Madge Sinclair

Madge Sinclair

Miss Tomas

River Phoenix

River Phoenix

Brian Ellsworth

Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix

Robby Ellsworth

Judy Farrell

Judy Farrell

Barbara Ellsworth

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Stephanie Evans

Kim

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Bo Kaprall

Walter Ellsworth

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Alexander Grasshoff

Director

—

Arthur Heinemann

Writer

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Franklin Thompson

Writer

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Guy Fraumeni

Writer

Philip D. Fehrle

Philip D. Fehrle

Executive Producer

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John D. Backe

Executive Producer

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Theatrical release date: March 7, 1984

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

March 7, 1984

Runtime

46 min

Language

English

Origin

United States of America

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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