Synopsis
Gary Coleman stars as a teenage arsonist. The authorities, friends, and neighbors warn his absentee parents until it is too late.
Movie Information
- Director
- Ivan Nagy
- Writers
- Lew Hunter
- Release Year
- 1985
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Genre
- TV Movie, Crime, Drama
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.0 / 10 (3 votes)
Top Cast
Gary Coleman
David Phillips
Cicely Tyson
Carol Phillips
Ron O'Neal
Steve Phillips
Yaphet Kotto
Fire Chief Walker
Tammy Lauren
Pamela Fredericks
Tom Fridley
Mike Harris
Salome Jens
Dr. Becker
Richard McKenzie
Principal Sweeney
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