The cure / Universal Pictures and Island Pictures ; written by Robert Kuhn ; produced by Mark Burg, Eric Eisner ; directed by Peter Horton.

Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS, and his friend Erik build a raft and set sail down the Mississippi River, determined to find a New Orleans doctor they believe has a cure. Their journey gives Dexter a chance to experience life as it should be lived and will change both boys' lives forever.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuhn, Robert, 1937- (Author)
Corporate Authors: Island Pictures
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors: Horton, Peter, 1953- (Director)
Burg, Mark (Producer)
Eisner, Eric (Producer)
Mazzello, Joseph, 1983- (Actor)
Renfro, Brad, 1982-2008 (Actor)
Scarwid, Diana, 1955- (Actor)
Davison, Bruce, 1946- (Actor)
Sciorra, Annabella (Actor)
Language:English
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2004], ©2004.
Series:Universal studio selections.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) > Patients > Drama.
Boys > Mississippi River > Drama.
Mississippi River > Description and travel > Drama.
AIDS (Disease) > Patients.
Boys.
Travel.
Mississippi River.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films
Physical Description:1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Dexter, an eleven-year-old boy with AIDS, and his friend Erik build a raft and set sail down the Mississippi River, determined to find a New Orleans doctor they believe has a cure. Their journey gives Dexter a chance to experience life as it should be lived and will change both boys' lives forever.
Call Number:CL6 D0042452 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
ISBN:1417026839
9781417026838
Credits:Director of photography, Andrew Dintenfass; edited by Anthony Sherin; music by Dave Grusin.
System Details:DVD, NTSC region 1, full frame 1.33:1, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Cast:
Joseph Mazzello, Brad Renfro, Diana Scarwid, Bruce Davison, Annabella Sciorra, Nicky Katt, Aeryk Egan.