Something About Amelia

Counseling helps family deal with the discovery that their child was sexually abused by the closest relative.

Cast

Ted Danson

as Steven Bennett

Glenn Close

as Gail Bennett

Olivia Cole

as Ruth Walters

Roxana Zal

as Amelia Bennett

Lane Smith

as Officer Dealy

Jane Kaczmarek

as Mrs. Hall

Melissa Francis

as Beth Bennett

Kevin Conway

as Dr. Kevin Farley

Matthew Faison

as Judge

James Carrington

as Officer Barnes

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