Charles Russell dies, but since he is too good for hell and too bad for heaven, he is given the opportunity to go back to 1987 to assist his younger self, Chazz, in making better decisions ...
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Title: Boys Will be Boys (1987–1988)
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| Matthew Perry | ... | Chazz Russell 21 episodes, 1987-1988 | |
| Billy Gallo | ... | Francis Lottabucci 21 episodes, 1987-1988 | |
| Randee Heller | ... | Helen Russell 21 episodes, 1987-1988 | |
| Demian Slade | ... | Eugene Blooberman 21 episodes, 1987-1988 | |
| Kiel Martin | ... | Charles Russell / ... 9 episodes, 1987 | |
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Charles Russell dies, but since he is too good for hell and too bad for heaven, he is given the opportunity to go back to 1987 to assist his younger self, Chazz, in making better decisions at critical junctures in his life in order to (hopefully) get into heaven. Written by George Krieger <gkrieg1@tigger.cc.uic.edu>
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26 September 1987 (USA) See more »Also Known As:
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The fantasy element worked to a degree in this show, with a deceased man being sent back in time to guide the teenage version of himself on the straight and narrow. I liked it when I watched it, and it could have gotten better with more episodes.