Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People?

Vietnam veteran Allen Nelson returns with severe PTSD, winding up on the streets before crossing paths with Dr. Daniels of the Veterans Affairs who sets about trying to help him.

Cast

Rodney Hicks

as Allen Nelson

Geoffrey Rush

as Dr. Daniels

Tatyana Ali

as Linda Nelson

Mark Merphy

as Young Allen

Lily Franky

as Kuroi

Joshua Léger

as Boondocker

Malak Lunsford

as Baby G

Ian MacGillivray

as Rainman

Nathan Lawrence

as Lucky

Pichapob Ratchaprom

as Cherry

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