United States / Jul 23, 1984 / Beverly Hills, California
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Demolition Derby place. Ernie "Slam" Webster is one of the drivers in the derby whose wife is cheating on him and wants to later on be with Mike. Tim falls for Mike and a big love triangle is about to happen.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| M. Emmet Walsh | Mr. Clark |
| Ramon Bieri | Mr. Pearson |
| Elizabeth Gorcey | Bonnie Clark |
| John Philbin | Cowboy |
| John Cusack | Johnny Maine |
| Joan Cusack | Mary Maine |
| Camilla Hawk | Mrs. Pearson |
| Melissa Domke | Susan Pearson |
| Jason Court | Benny |
| Kimberly Spak | Young neighbor girl (uncredited) |
| Tim Gamble | Larry Hurlbuck |
| Fred Lerner | Tucker Smith |
| Larry Brandenburg | Mickey |
| Kathryn Joosten | Mrs. Clark |
| Fern Persons | Teacher |
| Bruno Alexander | Foreman |
| Steve Dahl | Moose Shook |
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| Michael Winslow | Spencer |
| Donald Bernardi | Randy |
| Gene Hartline | Fred |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Grandview, U.S.A. |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | CBS Theatrical Films |
| Release date | 3 agosto 1984 |
| Executive producer | Jonathan T. Taplin, Andrew Gellis |
| Production | William Blaylock, Peter W. Rea |
| Writer | Ken Hixon |
| Casting | Jane Jenkins, Janet Hirshenson |
| Editing | Robert Gordon |
| Cinematography | Reynaldo Villalobos |
| Assistant directors | Randal Kleiser, Fred Lerner |
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| Camera operators | Reynaldo Villalobos |
| Additional photography | Reynaldo Villalobos |
| Production design | Jan Scott, Bill Harp |
| Art direction | Jan Scott, Bill Harp |
| Set decoration | Bill Harp, Jan Scott |
| Stunts | Fred Lerner |
| Music | Thomas Newman, Dessie Markovsky, Jeff Carson |
| Sound | Thomas Newman, Dessie Markovsky, Jeff Carson |
| Costume design | Edward Ternes, Maurice Stein, Yolanda Toussieng, Bren Plaistowe |
| Makeup | Edward Ternes, Maurice Stein, Yolanda Toussieng, Bren Plaistowe |
| Hairstyling | Edward Ternes, Maurice Stein, Yolanda Toussieng, Bren Plaistowe |
| Revenue | 4.743.191 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Aug 03, 1984 / R
Denmark / Apr 14, 1989
Digital
Germany / Aug 03, 1984 / 16
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