David and Lisa

A psychiatrist tries to treat an emotionally disturbed teenage boy who has a pathological fear of being touched. The only person who can communicate emotionally with the young patient is a girl suffering from split personalities who speaks in rhymes and withdraws from anyone who refuses to do the same.

Cast

Sidney Poitier

Dr. Jack Miller

Lukas Haas

David

Brittany Murphy

Lisa

Debi Mazar

Maggie

Allison Janney

Alix