Special People (1984)
Overview
Brooke Adams is the real-life Diane Dupuy, the Canadian woman whose vision and drive molded a group of developmentally-challenged young adults into the Famous People Players, a professional puppet troupe that has become world-renowned, having performed Radio City Music Hall and Las Vegas (Liberace's opening act in 1975) to the People's Republic of China.
Cast
Brooke Adams
Diane Dupuy
Susan Roman
Annie
Lesleh Donaldson
Robin
Ron James
Doug
Joseph Kell
Tom Gorton
Isabelle Mejias
Julie
Liberace
Self
Angela Fusco
Mrs. Marulli
Patricia Hamilton
Mrs. Bates
Barbara Gordon
Mrs. Hasselman
Michael J. Reynolds
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