Backstreet Dreams

Backstreet Dreams (1990)

Directors:
Jason O'Malley, Rupert Hitzig
Producers:
Lance H. Robbins, Jason O'Malley
Cast:
Jason O'Malley, Brooke Shields, Anthony Franciosa, Burt Young, Sherilyn Fenn, Tony Fields, Nick Cassavetes, Ray 'Boom Boom' Mancini, John Vizzi, Elias Koteas, Joseph Vizzi, Vincent Pastore, Rupert Hitzig, Vinnie Curto, Joe Pantoliano, ... Show all

Movie plot

Caught in the web of inner city violence, extortion and drugs, Dean Costello is a small-time gangster with big-time dreams for himself and his autistic son, Shane.

When his marriage to Ludy falls apart the doctors tell Dean that there is no hope for his son, he turns to a wealthy child psychologist, Stephanie "Stevie" Bloom in a final effort to reach Shane. Stevie tries to convince Dean that he must commit himself to Shane and leave behind his life on the streets. But Dean's violent world continues to haunt him, and threatens to destroy the dreams he has for his son, for himself, and for Stevie. In a final battle, he must face overwhelming odds... alone.

What is the movie Backstreet Dreams about?

Backstreet Dreams is a movie about Autism and Asperger's Syndrome, Separation and Divorce.

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