That Was Then... This Is Now

That Was Then... This Is Now (1985)

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Emilio Estevez adapted S.E. Hinton's teen coming-of-age novel for the screen in this film adaptation directed by Christopher Cain. Estevez also takes the lead role of Mark Jennings, a troubled teenager who has been living with his best friend Byron Douglas (Craig Sheffer) and his mother (Barbara… More

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R, 1 hr. 42 min.
Directed By
Christopher Cain
Genres
Drama
In Theaters
Nov 8, 1985 Wide
On DVD
Oct 14, 2003
Paramount Home Video

Critic Reviews

  • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, Spirituality and Practice

    A morose melodrama about adolescent experiences.

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  • AJ V


    An okay teenage drug drama movie with a good cast and interesting characters, but I hate the ending. This movie disappointed me. It's okay, but not good.

  • Chad R


    I remember going to this when it came out in the theaters. 1985? I was 10 and thought it blew goat. don't think I will watch again.

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