Firstborn

Jake Livingston had to grow up fast... because his mother didn't.

19841h 43m6.1(64 votes)

DramaThriller

Synopsis

Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.

Firstborn (1984) is a drama and thriller film directed by Michael Apted. It stars Teri Garr, Peter Weller, and Christopher Collet. The film runs for 1 hour 43 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.1 out of 10 from 64 votes.

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Director

Michael Apted

Cast

Teri Garr

Wendy

Peter Weller

Sam

Christopher Collet

Jake Livingston

Corey Haim

Brian Livingston

Sarah Jessica Parker

Lisa

Robert Downey Jr.

Lee

Chris Gartin

Mr. Rader

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Who stars in Firstborn?

Firstborn stars Teri Garr, Peter Weller, Christopher Collet, and Corey Haim, and was directed by Michael Apted.

How long is Firstborn?

Firstborn has a runtime of 1 hour 43 minutes.

When did Firstborn come out?

Firstborn was released in 1984.

What genre is Firstborn?

Firstborn is a drama and thriller film.

Is Firstborn worth watching?

Firstborn holds an average audience score of 6.1 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.