Watch Around the Fire (1998) Official Trailer
Finding a place to belong is just the beginning.
3.9 / 10 IMDb September 26, 1998 1h 47m
Simon is an intelligent and privileged young man whose family expects him to become a Princeton graduate. Crying out for attention from his reserved and cool hearted family, Simon commits numerous petty crimes and is soon sent away to boarding school where he befriends a "Deadhead," adopts the "hippie" lifestyle and dabbles in many drugs in his search for acceptance.
Director
Runtime
1h 47m
Release Date
September 26, 1998
Genre
Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Budget
$1,200,000
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Producers
Cast
Devon Sawa
as Simon Harris
Bill Smitrovich
as Matt Harris
Tara Reid
as Jennifer
Eric Mabius
as Andrew
Colman Domingo
as Trace
Charlayne Woodard
as Kate
Stephen Tobolowsky
as Doc
Henri Lubatti
as Kevin
John Pirruccello
as Joe
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Daphne Brogdon
as Simon's mother
Amos Glick
as Neal
Heath Lourwood
as Jason
Bob Morrisey
as Mr. Whitney
Cole Stratton
as Kyle
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Lisa Burgett
as Lauren
Terence McGovern
as Bill
Rick Camp
as Graduation Guest
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Barry Alan Levine
as Arresting Officer
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Boris Undorf
as Alfie
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Peggy Sandow
as Hippie
Production Companies
Paradigm Studio
Around the Fire Official Trailer 1998
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