Orphans
Love moves in mysterious ways.
1987 | 115m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Alan J. Pakula |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Lyle Kessler |
| Staring: |
| Brothers Treat and Philip have only had each other since they were kids, when a small-time criminal abruptly upends their routine lives. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 18, 1987 |
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| Director: | Alan J. Pakula |
| Writer: | Lyle Kessler |
| Genres: | Crime, Drama |
| Keywords | philadelphia, pennsylvania, kidnapping, based on play or musical, theft, small time crook, orphan siblings |
| Production Companies | Lorimar Motion Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $252,430
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 31, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Albert Finney | Harold |
| Matthew Modine | Treat |
| Kevin Anderson | Philip |
| John Kellogg | Barney |
| Anthony Heald | Man in Park |
| Novella Nelson | Mattie |
| Elizabeth Parrish | Rich Woman |
| B. Constance Barry | Lady in Crosswalk |
| Frank Ferrara Sr. | Cab Driver |
| Clifford Fearl | Doorman |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Alan J. Pakula | Director |
| Lyle Kessler | Theatre Play, Writer |
| Michael Small | Original Music Composer |
| Evan A. Lottman | Editor |
| Alixe Gordin | Casting |
| John H. Starke | Production Manager |
| George Jenkins | Production Design |
| John Jay Moore | Art Direction |
| Carol Joffe | Set Decoration |
| John Boxer | Costume Design |
| Donald McAlpine | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Susan Solt | Producer |
| John H. Starke | Executive Producer |
| Alan J. Pakula | Producer |
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| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
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