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Do You Know the Muffin Man? 1989

Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Director
Gilbert Cates
Network
The Avnet/Kerner Company
Where to Stream
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★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 13 votes NR DramaCrime Released
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Topic: Film "Do You Know the Muffin Man?" (1989). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.

Type
Film
Year
1989
Status
Released
Runtime
90 minutes
Release date
Oct 22, 1989
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
The Avnet/Kerner Company
Genres
Drama, Crime
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★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 13 votes
Episode runtime
~90 minutes
Status
Released
Network
The Avnet/Kerner Company
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Topic: Film "Do You Know the Muffin Man?" (1989).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts from SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Title: Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Year: 1989.
Genre: Drama and Crime.
Format: American made-for-television drama film.
Director: Gilbert Cates.
Cast: Pam Dawber, John Shea, Stephen Dorff, Brian Bonsall, Anthony Geary, Dee Dee Rescher.
Release Date: 10/22/1989 (US).
Runtime: 1h 30m.
Plot: Roger Dollison (police officer) and wife Kendra live with children Teddy and Sandy and a dog named Rex. Their lives change when a classmate of Teddy is found to be a victim of sexual abuse and molestation at a neighborhood daycare center. The Dollisons are devastated when Teddy tells his own story, which he had promised his abusers he would never tell.

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Do You Know the Muffin Man? holds a community rating of 6.7/10 based on 13 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Crime for fans of the genre.

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Do You Know the Muffin Man? is a feature film with a runtime of 90 minutes. It was released in 1989. Release status: Released.

Who directed Do You Know the Muffin Man??

Do You Know the Muffin Man? was directed by Gilbert Cates.

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