Bill (1981): Cast
Bill is a 1981 drama directed by Anthony Page, starring Mickey Rooney as Bill Sackter, Dennis Quaid and Anna Maria Horsford. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Anthony Page
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Alan Landsburg Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bill About?
The premise of Bill without spoilers.
Bill, an intellectually disabled man who has spent most of his life confined to a bleak inner‑city institution, finally ventures out into the world. Taken in by a caring family, he discovers everyday freedoms, forms genuine connections, and experiences love and acceptance for the first time, learning what it truly means to give and receive love.
Bill Themes & Keywords
· 5 tags- character name as title
- forename as title
- one word title
- iowa
- mental retardation
Bill Cast & Characters
Mickey Rooney leads the cast as Bill Sackter, with Dennis Quaid as Barry Morrow and Anna Maria Horsford as Marge Keating. Directed by Anthony Page; 29 actors are credited in all.
- Director Anthony Page
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Mickey Rooney as Bill Sackter -
Dennis Quaid as Barry Morrow -
Anna Maria Horsford as Marge Keating - Raymond Serra as Harry
Also Starring in Bill
· 25 more- Largo Woodruff Beverly Morrow
- William G. Schilling Prof. Rush
- John Eric Bentley Cop
- Philip Levy Mugger
- Lotte Palfi Andor Ida Miller
- Steve Levitt Student
- Kathleen Maguire Florence Archer
- Ron Faber Jenkins
- John Towey Denby
- Harry Goz Dr. Tom Walz
- Cordis Heard Arlene
- Breon Gorman Children's Teacher
- Bill Winkler Intern
- Harriet Rogers Mae
- William J. Daprato Ray
- Carrick Glenn Coed
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- Barry Morrow Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- George Hamlin Robert Morrow
- Katherine Balfour Mrs. Morrow
- Jenny Rebecca Dweir Amy Hill
- Phil Oxnam Dr. Riis
- John Ridge Santa Claus
- Billy Stulberg Bartender
- Tony Turco Dr. Peters
- Laurie Robyn Girl on Santa's Knee
More from Anthony Page
More films directed by Anthony Page, best-rated first: The Lady Vanishes, My Zinc Bed, Absolute Hell and Chernobyl: The Final Warning.
Cars in Bill
1 car on screen: the 1974 Chevrolet Vega Kammback.
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1974 Chevrolet Vega Kammback Main role
Bill Also Known As
Also known as “Бил”.
- Also known as
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- Бил
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Movies Like Bill
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Bill: On His Own, Meet Bill and My Bill.
Bill FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Bill, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bill?
Bill runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Bill released?
Bill was released on December 22, 1981.
Who directed Bill?
Bill was directed by Anthony Page.
More films by Anthony Page Who is in the cast of Bill?
Bill stars Mickey Rooney as Bill Sackter, Dennis Quaid as Barry Morrow and Anna Maria Horsford as Marge Keating, among 29 credited actors.
Does Bill have a post-credit scene?
No. Bill has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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