After his mother dies and father goes to fight in World War II, a young boy moves in with his aunt and uncle who live in the countryside. Lonely and unhappy, he starts believing he has super powers. Then a "dead" man shows up.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Lukas HaasWendall | Wendall |
 Lea ThompsonSybil | Sybil |
| SSteve HendricksonFred | Fred |
 Dylan BakerDuffy Kahler | Duffy Kahler |
| AAlan WrightConductor | Conductor |
| JJeffrey DreisbachSinging Soldier | Singing Soldier |
| AAnne PitoniakCornelia | Cornelia |
 John RandolphDoc | Doc |
 Lance GuestJohn T. | John T. |
| AAndrea MathesonErcel | Ercel |
| JJeremiah WarnerTom | Tom |
| DDorothy YatesDot Svenson | Dot Svenson |
| DDoris YatesMarie Svenson | Marie Svenson |
| JJerome DempseyJim | Jim |
 David MoscowJimmy Wiggen | Jimmy Wiggen |
 Jason CookMonroe | Monroe |
| EElizabeth WhiteElaine Bergle | Elaine Bergle |
 Barton HeymanHank Kahler | Hank Kahler |
| KKen JenkinsJoel Spender | Joel Spender |
| MMichael BuhlChad Spender | Chad Spender |
 Betty MillerIrma Kahler | Irma Kahler |
 Frank T. WellsWillie Bayle | Willie Bayle |
 Charles WhiteSheriff Flood | Sheriff Flood |
| JJohn ReeseCarl Hatcher | Carl Hatcher |
| RR.W. MartinCrowd Member (uncredited) | Crowd Member (uncredited) |