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The Tic Code

5.9/10
TMDB9 votes
Original: 91 min

A 10 year old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he is an underage regular at a local nightspot, where he is teamed up with a sax superstar. Both come to learn that each suffers from Tourette's Syndrome (thus the film title). The older man has developed mannerisms to cover up his own fallibilities and resents the boy and his mother's acceptance of the disease.

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About The Tic Code

Every family has something to hide

The Tic Code (1998) is a film in the drama genres. Directed by . The cast includes Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Polly Draper, Gregory Hines, Carol Kane.

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Original language
Runtime
91 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
United States of America
Production companies
Lions Gate Films, Gun for Hire Films, Film Finances
Directors
Writers
Polly Draper

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What is The Tic Code about?

A 10 year old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he is an underage regular at a local nightspot, where he is teamed up with a sax superstar. Both come to learn that each suffers from Tourette's Syndrome (thus the film title). The older man has developed mannerisms to cover up his own fallibilities and resents the boy and his mother's acceptance of the disease.

Who stars in The Tic Code?

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette, Polly Draper, Gregory Hines, Carol Kane, Desmond Robertson, Bill Nunn. See the cast cards above for character names.

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