United States / Feb 03, 1978 / CBS
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Things were cool. Chicks were pretty. Waves were groovy. Cars had muscle. Jan and Dean rode their wave to the top of the pop charts. Then, in 1966, on their way to becoming rock and roll legends, they have to cope with a devastating car crash that leaves Jan brain-damaged and their dreams shattered.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Anne-Marie Martin | Nancy |
| George D. Wallace | Bill Berry |
| June Dayton | Clara Berry |
| Dick Clark | Self |
| Wolfman Jack | The Jackal |
| Hank Brandt | Dean Torrence, Sr. |
| Susan Sullivan | Rainbow |
| Mike Love | Self |
| Bruce Johnston | Self |
| David Byrd | Surgeon |
| Art Bradford | Army Sergeant |
| Leonard Stone | Herb Alpert |
| James Oliver | Engineer |
| Noah Keen | Jim Arlett |
| Vicki McLean | Caroline |
| Inga Neilsen | Kathy |
| Charles Pitt | Soldier |
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| Art Koulias | Freddie |
| Jimmy D. Armstrong | Lead Guitar Player - Papa Doo Run Run (uncredited) |
| Jan Berry | Self (uncredited) |
| Kristine DeBell | Girl at Birthday Party (uncredited) |
| Vincent Di Paolo | Spectator (uncredited) |
| Gary Grubbs | Lead Singer - Sons of the Pioneers (uncredited) |
| Cary Huff | Dancer at Beach (uncredited) |
| Harriet Johnston | Backstage Fan (uncredited) |
| R.C. Keene | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Randi Oakes | Girl at Beach Concert (uncredited) |
| Jim Rush | Bass Player - Papa Doo Run Run (uncredited) |
| Jim Shippey | Drummer - Papa Doo Run Run (uncredited) |
| Mark Ward | Rhythm Guitarist - Papa Doo Run Run (uncredited) |
| Jimmy Williams | Singer Waiting in Wings (uncredited) |
| Don Zirilli | Keyboard Player - Papa Doo Run Run (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaHistoryTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Deadman's Curve |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | EMI Television, Roger Gimbel Productions |
| Release date | 3 febbraio 1978 |
| Executive producer | Tony Converse, Roger Gimbel |
| Production | Pat Rooney |
| Writer | Dalene Young, Paul Morantz |
| Cinematography | William Cronjager |
| Assistant directors | Richard Compton |
| Camera operators | William Cronjager |
| Additional photography | William Cronjager |
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| Production design | Ray Molyneaux, Herman F. Zimmerman |
| Art direction | Herman F. Zimmerman, Ray Molyneaux |
| Set decoration | Ray Molyneaux, Herman F. Zimmerman |
| Stunts | Conrad E. Palmisano |
| Music | Fred Karlin |
| Sound | Fred Karlin |
Release dates
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