A tough street kid from the L.A. barrios is discovered during an examination to have stomach tumors. During his hospitalization, he must learn to cope with not only his medical condition, but with people such as other patients, social workers and hospital personnel who come from a totally different world than he does--and they have to learn to cope with him.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Esai MoralesNeekos Valdez | Neekos Valdez |
 Janice RuleElaine | Elaine |
 Carrie SnodgressMargot | Margot |
| TTomi BarrettMiss Felton | Miss Felton |
 Lelia GoldoniBarbara Marti | Barbara Marti |
 John Phillip LawDr. Stephen Kendrick | Dr. Stephen Kendrick |
| MMark GoebelJohnny | Johnny |
 Charles BailJack | Jack |
 Cynthia Lea ClarkProsecutor | Prosecutor |
 Gary KentHot Dog Stand Man | Hot Dog Stand Man |
| MMarty HornsteinNot listed | Not listed |