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Something About Amelia is a 1984 television film about psychological trauma caused in a family by a father’s molestation of his daughter.
Original Release
01/09/1984
US Release
01/09/1984
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ted Danson | Steven Bennett |
| Glenn Close | Gail Bennett |
| Olivia Cole | Ruth Walters |
| Roxana Zal | Amelia Bennett |
| Lane Smith | Officer Dealy |
| Jane Kaczmarek | Mrs. Hall |
| Melissa Francis | Beth Bennett |
| Kevin Conway | Dr. Kevin Farley |
| Matthew Faison | Judge |
| James Carrington | Officer Barnes |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Ted Danson | Steven Bennett |
| Glenn Close | Gail Bennett |
| Olivia Cole | Ruth Walters |
| Roxana Zal | Amelia Bennett |
| Lane Smith | Officer Dealy |
| Jane Kaczmarek | Mrs. Hall |
| Melissa Francis | Beth Bennett |
| Kevin Conway | Dr. Kevin Farley |
| Matthew Faison | Judge |
| James Carrington | Officer Barnes |
| Mark Withers | Jensen |
| Ed Call | Sergeant |
| Robert Hitt | Mr. Johnson |
| Keri Montgomery | Janie |
| Patrick O'Brien | Robert |
| Michele Rappaport | |
| Michael Bond | Heller / Mr. Heller |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Leonard Goldberg | Executive Producer |
| Michele Rappaport | Producer |
| Vahan Moosekian | Producer |
| Deborah Stoff | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Won |
| 1985 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Limited Series or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special | Won |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Film Editing for a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
| 1984 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Limited Series or a Special | Won |
