Playing with Fire (TV 1985)

TV Movie - 100 min - Crime | Drama

5.1

Ratings: 5.1/10 from 35 users
Reviews: 3 user

Unintentionally hilarious made-for-TV film starring a not-so-young Gary Coleman as a teenage arsonist. The authorities, friends, and neighbors warn his absentee parents until it is too late.

Director:

Ivan Nagy

Stars:

Gary Coleman, Cicely Tyson and Ron O'Neal

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Gary Coleman	...	David Phillips
	Cicely Tyson	...	Carol Phillips
	Ron O'Neal	...	Steve Phillips
	Yaphet Kotto	...	Fire Chief Walker
	Tammy Lauren	...	Pamela Fredericks
	Tom Fridley	...	Mike Harris
	Salome Jens	...	Dr. Becker
	Richard McKenzie	...	Principal Sweeney
	Arthur Burghardt	...	Harry
	Jacque Lynn Colton	...	Miss Somerhalter
	Rance Howard	...	Fireman Goodwin
	Ron Jackson	...	Fireman Wilson
	Cherie Johnson	...	Eileen Phillips
	Wesley Pfenning	...	Mrs. Williams
	Brad Savage	...	Paul

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Unintentionally hilarious made-for-TV film starring a not-so-young Gary Coleman as a teenage arsonist. The authorities, friends, and neighbors warn his absentee parents until it is too late. Written by Doug Mosurak <marumaru@andrew.cmu.edu>

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