Shooting Stars (1983)
Overview
Two television actors who play detectives are fired when the show's star gets upset that they are getting the better parts to play. So, they decide to try it for real.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.955 |
Directed By
Richard Lang
Crew
Fred Williams
Vernon Zimmerman
Richard Lang
Richard L. Rawlings
Richard Lang
Michael Fisher
Michael Fisher
TOP CAST
Parker Stevenson
Bill O'Keefe
Billy Dee Williams
Douglas Hawk
Edie Adams
Hazel
David Faustino
Patrick
John Randolph
Producer
Tori Spelling
Jenny O'Keefe
Fred Travalena
Teddy
Lurene Tuttle
Mrs Brand
Robert Webber
Woodrow Norton
Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Robert Cluso
John P. Ryan
McGee
Kathleen Lloyd
Laura
Larry McCormick
T.V. Newsman
Edwin Avedissian
Douglas Hawk
Richard Bakalyan
Snuffy
Angela Black
TV Newswoman
Don Calfa
Driscoll
Kathryn Daley
Janie
Elizabeth Foxx
Tracy
Tim Haldeman
Prop Man
D.D. Howard
Glenda
Monty Jordan
Detective
Frank McRae
Tubbs
Cis Rundle
Girl at Door
Eric Server
Director
Paul Tuerpe
Patrolman
Lurene Tuttle
Mrs. Brand
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