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Rainy Day Friends is a 1986 American independent drama film written and directed by Gary Kent and starring Esai Morales, Chuck Bail and John Phillip Law.

Rainy Day Friends
Directed by	Gary Kent
Written by	Gary Kent
Produced by	Tomi Barrett Walter Boxer
Starring	Esai Morales Chuck Bail John Phillip Law
Cinematography	Ronald Garcia
Edited by	Peter Appleton
Music by	Jimmie Haskell
Distributed by	Signature Films
Release date	July 2, 1986 (1986-07-02) (New York City)[1]
Running time	99 minutes[2] 105 minutes[1]
Country	United States
Language	English

Premise

A Mexican-American teenager who is suffering from cancer must learn to cope with the patients and staff at the hospital as he undergoes his treatment.

Cast

• Esai Morales as Neekos Valdez
• Chuck Bail as Jack Marti
• Janice Rule as Dr. Elaine Hammond
• Carrie Snodgress as Margot Fisher
• Lelia Goldoni as Barbara Marti
• John Phillip Law as Stephen Kendricks
• Tomi Barrett as Shirley Felton
• Anne Betancourt as Josephina Valdez

Reception

Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a mixed review, describing it "as well-meaning as it is miscalculated."[2]

Vincent Canby of The New York Times gave the film a negative review, writing that it "is so stuffed with positive thinking that it seems grossly overweight, though dramatically frail. There's not a spontaneous moment in the movie."[1]

References

External links

• Rainy Day Friends at IMDb

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