Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.
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Joseph Mazzello
Dexter
Brad Renfro
Erik
Annabella Sciorra
Linda
Diana Scarwid
Gail
Bruce Davison
Dr. Stevens
Nicky Katt
Pony
Aeryk Egan
Tyler
Renée Humphrey
Angle
Peter Moore
Male Nurse
John Carroll Lynch
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Director
Peter Horton
Screenplay
Robert Kuhn
Tagline
"The best cure for a disease is friendship."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$2,568,235
Production
Universal Pictures, Island World
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