The Wizard of Loneliness (1988)

6.3/10 • 111 min • Drama

Overview

After his mother dies and father goes to fight in World War II, a young boy moves in with his aunt and uncle who live in the countryside. Lonely and unhappy, he starts believing he has super powers. Then a "dead" man shows up.

Cast

Lukas Haas

Wendall

Lea Thompson

Sybil

Dylan Baker

Duffy Kahler

John Randolph

Doc

Lance Guest

John T.

David Moscow

Jimmy Wiggen

Jason Cook

Monroe

Barton Heyman

Hank Kahler

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