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David and Lisa ()


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Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people.

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David Clemens
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Lisa Brandt
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Dr. Alan Swinford
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Mrs. Clemens
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John
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Mr. Stewart Clemens
Nancy Nutter ...
Maureen
Mathew Anden ...
Simon (as Matthew Anden)
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Carlos (as Jaime Sanchez)
Coni Hudak ...
Kate
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Josette (as Karen Gorney)
Janet Lee Parker ...
Sandra
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Newsdealer (uncredited)

Directed by

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Frank Perry

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Eleanor Perry ... (screenplay)
 
Theodore Isaac Rubin ... (book "Lisa and David") (as Theodore Isaac Rubin M.D.)

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Lee R. Bobker ... associate producer (uncredited)
Paul M. Heller ... producer

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Mark Lawrence

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Leonard Hirschfield

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Irving Oshman

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Edith Hamlin ... (uncredited)

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Paul M. Heller

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Gene Callahan

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Anna Hill Johnstone

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Stephen F. Kesten ... production manager (as Steve Kesten)

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Tony LaMarca ... assistant director (as Tony La Marca)

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Karl Storr ... sound mixer

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Bernard Hirschenson ... camera operator (as Bernard Hirschensen)
Max Kurz ... gaffer
Alan Stetson ... key grip
Lawrence Williams Jr. ... assistant camera

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Norman Paris ... conductor / music arranger

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Betty Todd ... script supervisor (as Elizabeth Todd)

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William Bayer ... production assistant
Herbert Nagle ... production assistant
Ted Trinkaus ... title designer
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Plot Summary

The emotional story of a young man in a mental institution for teens who begins to understand his psychosis in the environment of others with mental and emotional problems. He finds intimacy with Lisa, a young woman suffering from dissociative identity disorder. Written by joe robertson

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Taglines An unusual love story! See more »
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Also Known As
  • David et Lisa (France)
  • David y Lisa (Spain)
  • David ja Lisa (Finland)
  • David y Lisa (Uruguay)
  • David és Lisa (Hungary)
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  • 95 min
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Budget $185,000 (estimated)

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Trivia The quote David utters in Dr. Alan Swinford's office, "When all at once I saw a crowd, A host of golden daffodils," is from the poem, "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" by William Wordsworth, 1807. See more »
Goofs When David and Simon are about to play chess, the board and pieces are set up incorrectly. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into Soufferance: A Preview of Adieu Tristesse (2011). See more »
Quotes Lisa Brandt: What do you see when you look at me?
David Clemens: I see a girl who looks like a pearl. I see a pearl of a girl.
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