The Best Little Girl in the World

The Best Little Girl in the World (1981)

May 11th, 19811h 40min

TV Movie, Drama
51%

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.


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