

17/08/1984
Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.

Eli Wallach
as Sam Orowitz

Anne Jackson
as Harriet Orowitz

Michael Landon
as Gene Orman

Timothy Patrick Murphy
as Gene Orowitz

Hallie Todd
as Cathy Stanton

Jonna Lee
as Bonnie Barnes

Howard Witt
as Cy Martin

William Boyett
as Coach Sutter

John Walcutt
as Ronnie Morgan

David Lloyd Nelson
as Lonnie Morgan

William Bassett
as Mr. Turner

Harvey Gold
as Jake Bellow

James Karen
as Mr. Collins

David Wakefield
as Buddy

Martin Rudy
as Dr. Warren

Montana Smoyer
as Maxine Wagner

Gavin Mooney
as Police Officer

Barbara Collentine
as Miss Bass

Phil Proctor
as Art Fisher

Buck Young
as Marv Gates

Herb Mitchell
as Coach Diener

Dave Morick
as Field Judge

Robert Balderson
as Track Official

Kurt Smildsin
as 2nd Track Official

Kathleen Coyne
as Cathy Orman

B.J. Turner
as Customer #1

Mickey Morton
as Customer #2

Michael Griswold
as Cathy Stanton's Father

Dave Adams
as Truck Driver

Casey Erickson
as Harold

Randy Faustino
as Tony

Laurie Blower
as Car Hop

Sarah Buxton
as Cheerleader #1

Sherri Sperling
as Cheerleader #2

Lynn Banashek
as Cheerleader #3

Laura Kamins
as Cheerleader #4

Matt Beck
as Boy #1

Brad Cowgill
as Boy #2

Chad Cowgill
as Boy #3

David LeBell
as Track Competitor

William Winckler
as Student (uncredited)
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