You've Got a Friend (2007)

In 1976, 12 year old BOBBY GRAHAM, a recent orphan, moves to Eagle Rock to live with his aunt and uncle. Determined to follow in his late father's creative footsteps, Bobby defies his uncle... See full summary »

Director:

James A. Contner

Writer:

Oliver Robins

Stars:

John Schneider, Dylan McLaughlin, Jason Brooks

1 win & 2 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
John Schneider	...	Jim Kliekan
Dylan McLaughlin	...	Bobby Graham
Jason Brooks	...	Jeff Graham
Kate Connor	...	Gayle Graham
Mark Rolston	...	Dennis Billings
Chase Ellison	...	Tommy Billings
Gloria Gifford	...	Miss Egelhoff
Butch Hammett	...	Adult Bobby Graham
Bitty Schram	...	Miss Jackie Nelson
Dennis Howard	...	Norman Hauser
Chayce Marnell	...	Will
Michael Waltman	...	Principal Anson
Jordan Dang	...	Kid #1
Ron Michaelson	...	Mayor
Michael Shannon	...	Brayton Jennings

Storyline

In 1976, 12 year old BOBBY GRAHAM, a recent orphan, moves to Eagle Rock to live with his aunt and uncle. Determined to follow in his late father's creative footsteps, Bobby defies his uncle and teams up with the town recluse, Vietnam Vet JIM KLECAN, to build a soap box racing car and compete in the derby...

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Plot Keywords:

soap box derby | 

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Taglines:

Close the door, all the way.

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Genres:

Family

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

9 June 2007 (USA)

Also Known As:

You've Got a Friend

Filming Locations:

Simi Valley, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Alpine Medien Productions, Larry Levinson Productions, RHI Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Quotes

Jim Kliekan: [to Bobby] ... Let's call it a day. There's more to being a champion than just hard work. Like patience.

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