Linda and Peter Pratman's son Adam is autistic, but they still love him and hope that he'll at least start talking some day. However he's teased and abused by the kids of the neighborhood and his grandpa . When several people around Adam die an unexpected death, his parents start to suspect Adam - is he just simulating to be so ignorant about his environment?
Darlanne Fluegel
as Linda Pratman
James Brolin
as Det. Atwater
Martin Neufeld
as Peter Pratman
Denise Crosby
as Connie Madison
M. Emmet Walsh
as Earl Ladelle
Matthew Dupuis
as Adam Pratman
Bruce Dinsmore
as Clive
Linda Sorensen
as Margaret Ladelle
Vlasta Vrana
as Mr. Schulman
Linda Singer
as K-9 Cop