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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.
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Cast
age difference
monogamy
racism
class conflict
exploring sexuality
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Questions about Other Halves
How long is Other Halves?
Other Halves has a runtime of 1h 46m (1 hour and 46 minutes).
Who directed Other Halves?
Other Halves was directed by John Laing and released in 1984.
What genre is Other Halves?
Other Halves is a Drama film (1984).
Who stars in Other Halves?
The cast of Other Halves includes Lisa Harrow, Mark Pilisi, Paul Gittins, Clare Clifford, Bruce Purchase.
What is the TMDB rating for Other Halves?
Other Halves has a TMDB rating of 7.7/10 based on 3 votes.
