David is a 17-year old who lives in constant fear being physically touched. Lisa is a 15-year old schizophrenic who only speaks in rhyme, when she speaks at all. Eventually, the two form an emotional bond that leads to a profoundly moving climax.

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David and Lisa (1962)

Unrated

Drama · 1h 35m · 8/27/1962

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An unusual love story!

Description

David is a 17-year old who lives in constant fear being physically touched. Lisa is a 15-year old schizophrenic who only speaks in rhyme, when she speaks at all. Eventually, the two form an emotional bond that leads to a profoundly moving climax.

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Companies

Heller Perry Productions, Castle Hill Productions

Budget

$185,000
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Cast
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Janet Lee Parker

Sandra
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Mathew Anden

Simon
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Clifton James

John
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Karen Lynn Gorney

Josette
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Frank Perry

Newsdealer
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Janet Margolin

Lisa Brandt
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Nancy Nutter

Maureen
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Keir Dullea

David Clemens
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Howard Da Silva

Dr. Alan Swinford
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Neva Patterson

Mrs. Clemens
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Jaime Sánchez

Carlos
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Coni Hudak

Kate
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Richard McMurray

Mr. Stewart Clemens
Crew
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Frank Perry

Director
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Theodore Isaac Rubin

Writer
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Eleanor Perry

Writer
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Disc Releases
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David and Lisa

(DVD, Keep Case (Std.))

5/8/2007

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David and Lisa

(DVD)

Disc Title Front Cover

David and Lisa

(DVD)

3/31/2015

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David & Lisa

(Blu-ray)

3/31/2015

$28.99

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David & Lisa

(DVD)

11/23/2020

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David and Lisa

(DVD)

6/29/1999

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