The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
Overview
Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter. The fight for "fair is fair" takes the teens around the state and produces an unlikely hero.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $3,099,497.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.301 |
Directed By
Matthew Robbins
Crew
Matthew Robbins
Rob Cohen
Mark Rosenthal
Lawrence Konner
Craig Safan
Jeffrey L. Kimball
Cynthia Scheider
Paula Herold
Peter Guber
Jon Peters
Ted Haworth
Lawrence Konner
Mark Rosenthal
Tony Wade
Thomas J. Mack
Mark Radcliffe
Donna Linson
Jolene Cherry
James R. Connell
Kristin R. Glover
Dennis J. Laine
Kevin Kelley
Thomas Prophet Jr.
J. Michael Popovich
Larry Sweet
Stanley L. Gonsales
William J. Durrell Jr.
R. Chris Westlund
Cheryl Carasik
William Maldonado
Charles M. Wilborn
William Gocke
Jay Boekelheide
Ken Johnson
Louise Jaffe
Alan Friedman
Alan Friedman
Lynn Del Kail
Kim Samson
Rosalie Wallace
Alfred N. Martin Jr.
Sheila A. Warner
Steven Westlund
Ken Pepiot
Michael Arbogast
Bobby Bass
John Panzarella
George Parra
J. Tom Archuleta
Pat Orseth
Gary Hellerstein
Robin Forman
David Dresher
Rick Derby
John Nutt
Marilyn McCoppen
Vivien Hillgrove Gilliam
Karen Spangenberg
Ken Fischer
Mark Berger
Gary Summers
Diana Pellegrini
Dennie Thorpe
Rob Cohen
Larry Barbier
Richard Walden
Lee Phillips
TOP CAST
Helen Slater
Billie Jean Davy
Christian Slater
Binx Davy
Keith Gordon
Lloyd Muldaur
Yeardley Smith
Putter
Martha Gehman
Ophelia
Peter Coyote
Lt. Larry Ringwald
Dean Stockwell
Muldaur
Barry Tubb
Hubie Pyatt
Richard Bradford
Pyatt
Mona Lee Fultz
Donna Davy
Caroline Williams
Woman in Pickup
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