Overview
It's 1963 and teenage Barnie has problems. School bullies are after him, his family is dysfunctional and his girl Leslie screws around. On the run from bullies, he hides in the African-American part of town and meets cute Winona.
Fun facts
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Made on a $4M budget
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Music
Music by Maribeth Solomon
Details
- Director
- Writers
- W.D. RichterScreenplay
- John HerzfeldScreenplay
- Don BredesNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 12, 1982
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $4M
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America
Production
Cast
Carl MarotteBarnie Hergruder
Charlayne WoodardWinona Lockhart
Grand L. BushLatham Lockhart
Vincent BufanoRussell Linwood- Allan KatzLes Bridgeman
Lisa LangloisBarbara Holland- Sylvia Marie LlewellynMrs. Joan Hergruder
Jo VannicolaClaudia Hergruder
Vlasta VranaMr. Holland
Matt BirmanRocco Busby
Walter MasseyMr. Fitch- Shay GarnerStella
- Bruce SmithRusty Forzano
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