Firstborn
“Jake Livingston had to grow up fast... because his mother didn't.”
1984•PG-13•1h 43m•6.1•Released
DramaThriller
Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.
Director
Michael Apted
Writer
Ron Koslow
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$6M
Languages
English
Studio
Jaffe-Lansing
Cast
Teri Garr
Wendy
Peter Weller
Sam
Christopher Collet
Jake Livingston
Corey Haim
Brian Livingston
Sarah Jessica Parker
Lisa
Robert Downey Jr.
Lee
Chris Gartin
Mr. Rader
James Harper
Mr. Rader
Larry Atlas
Stranger
Ned Eisenberg
Learner Driver (uncredited)
Production
Company
Jaffe-Lansing
Company
Witt/Thomas Productions
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Paul Junger Witt
Producer
Tony Thomas
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