Heaven Help Us

Heaven Help Us (1985)

08/02/1985
Comedy, Drama, Romance
1h 44m

If God had wanted them to be angels, He would have given them wings!

Overview

Sixteen-year-old Michael Dunn arrives at St. Basil's Catholic Boys School in Brooklyn circa 1965. There, he befriends all of the misfits in his class as they collide with the repressive faculty and discover the opposite sex as they come of age.

  • Michael DinnerDirector
  • Charles PurpuraWriter
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • boston, massachusetts
  • confession
  • prank
  • catholic school
  • discipline
  • boys' school
  • 1960s
  • confession booth
  • soda fountain

Top Billed Cast

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland

Brother Thadeus

John Heard

John Heard

Brother Timothy

Andrew McCarthy

Andrew McCarthy

Michael Dunn

Mary Stuart Masterson

Mary Stuart Masterson

Danni

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

Rooney

Malcolm Danare

Malcolm Danare

Caesar

Jennifer Dundas

Jennifer Dundas

Boo

Kate Reid

Kate Reid

Grandma

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

Father Abruzzi

Jay Patterson

Jay Patterson

Brother Constance

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