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Endless Love (1981)

R 116 min  -  Drama | Romance  -   17 July 1981 (USA)
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A high school student's love for a 15-year-old girl is thwarted by circumstance and accident.

Writers:

Scott Spencer (novel), Judith Rascoe (screenplay)
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Brooke Shields ...
Martin Hewitt Martin Hewitt ...
Shirley Knight ...
Don Murray Don Murray ...
Richard Kiley ...
Beatrice Straight ...
James Spader ...
Keith Butterfield (as Jimmy Spader)
Ian Ziering ...
Robert Moore Robert Moore ...
Dr. Miller
Penelope Milford ...
Jan Miner Jan Miner ...
Mrs. Switzer
Salem Ludwig Salem Ludwig ...
Mr. Switzer
Leon B. Stevens Leon B. Stevens ...
Judge
Vida Wright Vida Wright ...
Sonia
Jeffrey Marcus ...
Leonard (as Jeff Marcus)
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Storyline

Two young kids fall in love with each other. But the passion is too consuming for the parents of Jade. The parents try to stop them from seeing each other. But when this doesn't work David burns down the house and is sent away. This doesn't stop him from seeing her. When he gets out he goes to look for her. But in the end the passion for his first love is too strong and she has to leave or this love will kill both of them. Written by Jonathan Catt <jcatt@execpc.com>  

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Taglines:

She is 15. He is 17. The love every parent fears.

Genres:

Drama | Romance

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Amor eterno See more »

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA See more »

Box Office

Opening Weekend:

$4,163,623 (USA) (19 July 1981) (574 Screens)

Gross:

$31,184,024 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

Six people received the film's six Golden Raspberry Award nominations, each in a different category. None of them won. See more »

Quotes

David Axelrod: I heard you were writing again. It's great. Tell me... That story you wrote about me. Do you have a copy? I'd like to read it sometime.
Ann Butterfield: It isn't just about you. It's about you and Jade and me. It's about the time I saw the two of you making love.
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Soundtracks

"I Was Made For Lovin' You"
Performed by KISS (as Kiss)
Written by Paul Stanley / Vini Poncia / Desmond Child
Kiss Songs (ASCAP) / Mad Vincent Music (BMI)
Kiss courtesy of Casablanca Records See more »