Movie

The Best of Times

Released: July 13, 1981 (1981)

Runtime: 48 minutes

Genres: Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

This ABC pilot starred seven teenagers in an '80s-style laugh-in. It told the light and dark side of teenage thoughts with dancing and singing added in for color.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Jackie Mason as Mr. O'Reilly
Age at release: 53
Marc Copage as Bandleader
Age at release: 19
Jill Schoelen as Jill
Age at release: 18
Julie Piekarski as Julie
Age at release: 18
Crispin Glover as Crispin
Age at release: 17
Nicolas Cage as Nicolas
Age at release: 17
Kevin Cortes as Kevin
Age at release: Unknown
Lisa Hope Ross as Lisa
Age at release: Unknown
Janet Robin as Janet
Age at release: Unknown
Betty Glover as Crispin's Mother
Age at release: Unknown

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Anita Mann as Jogger
Age at release: 34