Other HalvesMovie
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.
About Other Halves
Other Halves is a 1984 drama movie directed by John Laing.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 46m, production credits from New Zealand, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Lisa Harrow, Mark Pilisi, Paul Gittins, Clare Clifford. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
