Movie
Tuff Turf
Overview
The new guy in a Los Angeles high school, Morgan, does some singing and fights hotshot Nick over disco dancer Frankie.
Details
- Release date
- 1985-01-11
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Genres
- Drama, Action, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Planet Productions, New World Pictures, New World Production
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- James Spader as Morgan Hiller
- Kim Richards as Frankie Croyden
- Paul Mones as Nick Hauser
- Matt Clark as Stuart Hiller
- Claudette Nevins as Page Hiller
- Olivia Barash as Ronnie
- Robert Downey Jr. as Jimmy Parker
- Panchito Gómez as Mickey
- Michael Wyle as Eddie
- Catya Sassoon as Feather
- Francis X. McCarthy as Man at Bus Stop
- Art Evans as Security Guard
Crew
- Fritz Kiersch - Director
- Jette Rinck - Screenplay
- Greg Collins O'Neill - Story
- Murray Michaels - Story
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