
The Best Little Girl in the World
TV Movie · Drama
Overview
Casey Powell is a teenage girl who is secretly suffering from anorexia nervosa, a mental and physical illness of deliberately starving herself or self-inducing vomiting, because of her inability to cope with family stress and because of social pressures.
Top Cast


Charles Durning
Charles Durning
Frank Powell
Charles Durning
Frank Powell


Eva Marie Saint
Eva Marie Saint
Joanne Powell
Eva Marie Saint
Joanne Powell


Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Casey Powell
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Casey Powell


Melanie Mayron
Melanie Mayron
Carol Link
Melanie Mayron
Carol Link


Lisa Pelikan
Lisa Pelikan
Gail Powell
Lisa Pelikan
Gail Powell


Viveca Lindfors
Viveca Lindfors
Madame Seurat
Viveca Lindfors
Madame Seurat


David Spielberg
David Spielberg
Dr. Garrett
David Spielberg
Dr. Garrett


Jason Miller
Jason Miller
Clay Orlovsky
Jason Miller
Clay Orlovsky


Richard Venture
Richard Venture
Dr. Neil Holzer
Richard Venture
Dr. Neil Holzer


Lenora May
Lenora May
Julie
Lenora May
Julie
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