The Acorn People

The Acorn People

The Acorn People

March 2, 1981
Directed by
Joan Tewkesbury

An unemployed teacher becomes a counselor at a summer camp for severely disabled children.

woman director

Last Updated: March 17, 2026

Cast

Ted Bessell as Jesse Hooten

Ted Bessell

Jesse Hooten

Cloris Leachman as Nurse Betty Nelson

Cloris Leachman

Nurse Betty Nelson

Dolph Sweet as Donald Bradshaw

Dolph Sweet

Donald Bradshaw

Cheryl Anderson as Jill

Cheryl Anderson

Jill

LeVar Burton as Rodney

LeVar Burton

Rodney

Shawn Timothy Kennedy

Charlie

Mark Gear

Benny

Tim Stone

Aaron

Patrick Lewis

Stewart

Jay Rowell

Spider

Christian McIntire

Hobson

Paul Davis

Martin

Kate Finlayson

Penny

Kimo Schulze

Basil

Gary Jochimsen

Ralph

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