Endless Love (1981)

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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.

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Cast

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

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

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Drama | Romance

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

17 July 1981 (USA) See more »

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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PolyGram Filmed Entertainment See more »

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Runtime:

116 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

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1.85 : 1

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

Quotes

Ann Butterfield: I think that night... that night that I came down and saw you with Jade and then made love to my husband... I was making love to you.
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Featured in "I Love the '80s Strikes Back: 1981 (#1.2)" (2003) See more »

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"Dreamin'"
Performed by Cliff Richard
Written by Alan Tarney / Leo Sayer
Rare Blue Music (ASCAP) / ATV Music (BMI) / Long Manor Ltd. (PRS)
Cliff Richard Courtesy of EMI Records Ltd. See more »

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