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The Cure

1995·1h 37m·PG-13
DramaAdventure
IMDb Rating
★ 7.7/10
11,952 votes

Erik, a loner, finds a friend in Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS. They vow to find a cure for AIDS together and save Dexter's life in an eventful summer.

The Cure is a 1995 drama adventure movie directed by Peter Horton, starring Brad Renfro, Joseph Mazzello, Aeryk Egan. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.7/10 from 11,952 votes and runs 1h 37m.

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Director
Peter Horton
Stars
Brad Renfro
Joseph Mazzello
Aeryk Egan
Delphine French
Creators
Robert Kuhn
Details
1995-04-21
97 min
Movie
PG-13
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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