Bridgette Andersen, Donovan Scott, Mark Miller

The young daughter of a politician runs away due to lack of attention. She hides in the car of two not too bright crooks who are slowly converted into parent figures as the police web closes down on t...( read more  read more... )he supposed kidnappers.

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87% liked it

2,369 ratings

G, 104 min.

Directed by: Pierre De Moro

Release Date: December 10, 1982

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DVD Release Date: October 3, 2006

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  • October 25, 2008
    This is a cute 80's kid movie. Unfortunately, I am not a kid and it's no longer the 80's!
  • June 6, 2008
    I loved this movie when I was little. I have not rewatched it for a while, but I remember it being cute.
  • January 12, 2009
    a great movie me and my sister used to watch as kids. I think this was one of her favorites
  • November 20, 2008
    Such a cute story. So tragic that she had to die so young in real life.
  • November 9, 2008
    Seen this movie when I was younger seen it many times everytime I see it at the end I always cry no matter how many time's I've seen it.
  • October 25, 2008
    Entertaining children's movie.
  • July 19, 2008
    this is my fav movie eva i think bec i got inspired by the name so now i want a little girl to have that name Savannah
  • June 27, 2008
    Bridgette Anderson in her unforgettable movie debut stars as Savannah, a delightful six-year-old runaway, who is thrown together with two criminally inept escaped convicts, Alvie and Boots. Touching and beautiful. An instant classic for the entire family to cherish for years to c...( read more)ome.
  • June 6, 2008
    Not interested in seeing this.
  • May 21, 2008
    A low budget family gem with lots of stuff for the kids to especially enjoy!!!!!!

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