The Beniker Gang
– When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen hel..
When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen helps them discourage potential parents.
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English
MPAA Content-Rating:
G – General Audiences
All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.
Director:
Ken Kwapis
Writer:
Judie Angell (based on the novel "Dear Lola" by), Jeffrey Kindley (screenplay)
Main Actors:
Andrew McCarthy, Jennifer Dundas, Charles Fields, Jeff Alan-Lee
Plot:
Five orphans in an orphanage don't want the authorities to break up the family they made of each other: Arthur, the eldest, who writes the advice column Dear Lola; Ben who eats paper; introvert James ; Cassie, the only girl; and Edmond. They run away from the orphanage to stay a family, but it won't be so easy.
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Scholastic Productions
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