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Foolin' Around (1980)

PG 111 min  -  Comedy | Romance | Sport  -   19 December 1980 (South Korea)
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A working-class boy falls for a girl from a wealthy family, and must compete for her with a rich boy who also wants her.

Director:

Richard T. Heffron

Writers:

Michael Kane, David Swift

Stars:

Gary Busey, Annette O'Toole and John Calvin
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Gary Busey ...
Wes
Annette O'Toole ...
Susan
John Calvin John Calvin ...
Whitley
Eddie Albert ...
Daggett
Cloris Leachman ...
Samantha
Tony Randall ...
Peddicord
Michael Talbott Michael Talbott ...
Clay
Shirley Kane Shirley Kane ...
Aunt Eunice
William H. Macy ...
Bronski (as W.H. Macy)
Beth Bosacker Beth Bosacker ...
Rickie
Roy Jenson Roy Jenson ...
Blue
Gene LeBell Gene LeBell ...
Paul
Susan Bishop Susan Bishop
Reuben Singer Reuben Singer
Thomas V. Mikkelsen Thomas V. Mikkelsen
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A working-class boy falls for a girl from a wealthy family, and must compete for her with a rich boy who also wants her.

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Plot Keywords:

Wealthy Family | Rich | Male Female Relationship | Hang Glider | Student  | See more »

Genres:

Comedy | Romance | Sport

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

(South Korea) See more »

Also Known As:

Amor por sorpresa See more »

Filming Locations:

Central Lutheran Church - 333 S. 12th Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Film Packages, GCC Productions, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Quotes

Daggett - a retired tycoon, Susan's grandfather: [Daggett to Wes] Your dog can be a friend, booze can be your friend, but if you have a girl for a friend you'll end up drunk kissing your dog.
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