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The Made-for-TV Movie David Aired on ABC - October 28, 1988

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On this day, October 28, 1988, the made-for-TV movie David aired on ABC. Starring Bernadette Peters and a young Matthew Lawrence, the film tells the powerful and emotional true story of a mother and her son who survive a tragic arson attack and their struggle to rebuild their lives afterward. David captivated audiences with its touching performances and compelling narrative, making a lasting impact as a memorable TV drama of the ’80s.

Who remembers watching David when it aired? Did this story resonate with you?
 
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