Description |
1 online resource (streaming video file) (100 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound |
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digital |
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video file MPEG-4 Flash |
Note |
Title from title frames. |
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Film |
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In Process Record. |
Performer |
Christopher Collet, Corey Haim, Peter Weller, Robert Downey, Sarah Jessica Parker, Teri Garr |
Event |
Originally produced by Paramount Pictures in 1984. |
Summary |
16 year old Jake Livingston (Christopher Collet) has always been the man of the Livingston home since his parents divorce. That is, until his mother (Teri Garr) started seeing Sam. Sam (Peter Weller), an alcoholic and drug addict, introduces Jake's mother into a self-destructive lifestyle. It's up to Jake to protect his mother from her new boyfriend's dangerous ways. This family drama also stars Robert Downey Jr. and Sarah Jessica Parker. Nominated for Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor - Motion Picture at the **Young Artist Awards**. *"[FIRSTBORN is] a find, and Collet's singular performance is its core." - Jay Carr, **The Boston Globe*** |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Language |
In English |
Subject |
Families.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).
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Drama.
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Motion pictures.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Added Author |
Apted, Michael, film director.
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Collet, Christopher, actor.
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Haim, Corey, actor.
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Weller, Peter, actor.
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Downey, Robert, actor.
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Jessica Parker, Sarah, actor.
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Garr, Teri, actor.
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Paramount Pictures (Firm), Distributor.
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Kanopy (Firm), Distributor.
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Music No. |
4216717 Kanopy |
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