"A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life."
LeVar Burton
as Billy Peoples
Ossie Davis
as Dr. Fredericks
Dolph Sweet
as George
Chick Vennera
as Luis
Tina Andrews
as Roseanne
Roxie Roker
as Mrs. Peoples
T.K. Carter
as Justin
Michael Constantine
as Dr. Silver
Sharon Ullrick
as Miss Beverly
Diana Douglas
as Mrs. Bedford
Leonard Barr
as Hospital Roommate
Miiko Taka
as Receptionist
Ann Weldon
as
Bill Henderson
Albert Popwell
Richard Hack
Wayne Heffley
Stephen Mendillo
Bill Elliot
Bruce Watson
Barbara Allyne Bennet
Thomas Rosales Jr.
as Student at School
Rozelle Gayle
Rick Garcia
Bob Minor
Steve Gethers
Director
Robert C.S. Downs
Book
Writer
Mark Carliner
Producer
Fred Karlin
Music
William B. Jurgensen
Director of Photography
Carroll Sax
Editor