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"ABC Afterschool Specials" Wanted: The Perfect Guy (1986)



Overview

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2.2/10   36 votes
Director:
Catlin Adams
Writer:
Mary Pleshette Willis (writer)
Contact:
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Original Air Date:
1 October 1986 (Season 15, Episode 2)
Plot:
Sensing his mom is lonely and looking for companionship, a 13-year-old places a personal ad for 'The Perfect Guy' | add synopsis
Awards:
1 win more
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EMMY award winning ABC Afterschool Special more

Cast

  (Episode Credited cast)

Ben Affleck ... Danny Coleman

Madeline Kahn ... Ellie Coleman
Pam Potillo ... Melanie

Keith Szarabajka ... Peter Desmond
Candy Trabuco ... Woman On Bus
Melanie Mayron ... Sue
Allison Marra ... Passenger
Chad Burton ... Super
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Additional Details

Runtime:
USA:60 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Sound Mix:
Mono

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EMMY award winning ABC Afterschool Special, 23 August 2003
Author: tonytv from Toronto, Ont

In one of his first major roles, Ben Affleck stars as a young teen whose concern for the happiness of his divorced mother (Madeline Kahn) leads to a hilarious scheme to find "Mr. Right." He and his friend Melanie secretely place a personals ad on behalf of his mother. After receiving many responses from "Mr. Wrongs", their challengs is to arrange a date for Mom with "Mr. Right".

Emmy awards for Madeline Kahn and the show itself, as Outstanding Children's Special

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