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The film is a powerful narrative encompassing a theme that many people can identify with.
The Weirdo (1989)
Donnie exists as the archetypal weirdo of his hometown, persecuted by bullies, and friend to none his age. He meets a girl named Jenny, who seems just as much an outcast. This new kinship reinvigorates him, and he hopes to start a new life of being accepted. Unfortunately, life just isn't that kind.
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Donnie exists as the archetypal weirdo of his hometown, persecuted by bullies, and friend to none his age. He meets a girl named Jenny, who seems just as much an outcast. This new kinship reinvigorates him, and he hopes to start a new life of being accepted. Unfortunately, life just isn't that kind.
Rating:R
Genre:Drama, Horror
Written By:Andy Milligan
In Theaters:1/1/1989
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Runtime:91 minutes
Studio:Rapid Film Group, Green Tiger Pictures Inc.
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