They told 16 year old Rocky Dennis he could never be like everyone else. So he was determined to be better.
A significantly deformed but highly intelligent teenage boy and his biker gang mother attempt to live as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.
The film's tagline is: "They told 16 year old Rocky Dennis he could never be like everyone else. So he was determined to be better."
With a budget of $7.5M, the film grossed $48.2M — a profit of $40.7M (543% ROI).
The film was directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
The screenplay was written by Anna Hamilton Phelan.
The score was composed by Dennis Ricotta.
Cinematography was handled by László Kovács.
The film features a large ensemble cast of over 53 credited actors.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0089560.
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Good
491 votes
Mask
Released
PG-13
English
United States of America
$7,500,000
$48,230,162
