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What happens when kids grow up and parents don't.
4.9 / 10 IMDb August 17, 1979 1h 41m
Two 12-year-olds, the products of Upper West Side broken homes, struggle to make sense of their parents lives and their own adolescent feelings.
Director
Runtime
1h 41m
Release Date
August 17, 1979
Genre
Comedy, Drama
Status
Released
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$1,856,122
Languages
English
Country
United States of America
Writers
Cast
Trini Alvarado
as Franny Philips
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Jeremy Levy
as Jamie Harris
Kathryn Walker
as Madeline Philips
John Lithgow
as Paul Philips
Terry Kiser
as Ralph Harris
David Selby
as Steve Sloan
Roberta Maxwell
as Barbara Peterfreund
Paul Dooley
as Simon Peterfreund
Irene Worth
as Madeline's Mother
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Diane Stilwell
as Stewardess
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Dianne Kirksey
as Ralph's Secretary
Olympia Dukakis
as Lawyer
Jill Eikenberry
as Juilliard Student
Kathryn Grody
as Gym Teacher
Beatrice Winde
as Corine
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Jack Hausman
as Jamie's Grandfather
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Stacy Peppell
as Susan
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Lacey Neuhaus
as Receptionist
Patti Hansen
as Beverly
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Michael J. Miller
as Boy on Bus
Production Companies
United ArtistsLion's Gate Films
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