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Something So Right

Movie·1982·Comedy, TV Movie, Drama·1h 40m·Directed by Lou Antonio

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Joey lives with his mother. His father isn't around, he doesn't like school, he is bored and doesn't take orders from anyone. In other words he is a real little scamp. Being at one's wit's end, his mother decides to look for a "big brother" (sort of surrogate father) for Joey. At first this clumsy Arnie doesn't know how to handle Joey but after a while everything changes and not only for Joey ...

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Patty DukePatty DukeJeanne BosnickFred DryerFred DryerMike BosnickRick SchroderRick SchroderJoey BosnickJames FarentinoJames FarentinoArnie PottsAnnie PottsAnnie PottsSundayCarole CookCarole CookCahuengaDick Anthony WilliamsDick Anthony WilliamsMorris ElliotNeva PattersonNeva PattersonMrs. Farrow

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