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Deborah Richter, Googy Gress, Herta Ware

The marriage of high school jock Dave (Jason Gedrick) and his cheerleader wife, Mary (Tracy Pollan), is on the rocks two years after graduation. But their troubles take on a life of their own when the...( read more  read more... )y rekindle their friendship with old pal Danny (Kiefer Sutherland), who's back home with his sassy new wife, Bev (Meg Ryan). The promise of youth gone awry is the basis for this drama, one of the first-ever entries at the Sundance Film Festival.

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R, 110 min.

Directed by: Michael Hoffman

Release Date: January 22, 1988

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DVD Release Date: October 21, 2003

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  • T.E. Lawrence continues his struggle to deliver the promised land to his WWI allies, the land of Syria.  Answer »
  • In the film Men In Black, Tommy Lee Jones plays an Elvis song as the car transforms and drives upside down on the ceiling of a tunnel to get through traffic. What is the name of the Elvis song that he plays?  Answer »
  • Before beinh typecast in romantic comedies, Meg Ryan proved her range in movies such as "Innerspace", "When a Man Loves Woman", and this little known film from 1988, opposite Kiefer Sutherland:  Answer »
  • What song is playing in the mid-town tunnel of the movie Men in Black.  Answer »
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