Firstborn
"Jake Livingston had to grow up fast... because his mother didn't."
Originally released in 1984. Firstborn is a drama/thriller film. directed by Michael Apted.
Starring Teri Garr, Peter Weller, and Christopher Collet
Synopsis
Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 26, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Mixed (58 votes)
Budget
$8M
Production budget
Box Office
$6.3M
0.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Revenue
- $6,250,994
Production Companies
- Jaffe-Lansing
- Witt/Thomas Productions
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Firstborn about?
Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's t...
Who directed Firstborn?
Firstborn was directed by Michael Apted.
How long is Firstborn?
Firstborn has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Firstborn released?
Firstborn was released on October 26, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Firstborn?
The main cast of Firstborn includes Teri Garr, Peter Weller, Christopher Collet, Corey Haim, Sarah Jessica Parker.