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Firstborn

Jake Livingston had to grow up fast... because his mother didn't.

6.0

1h 43m

1984

“Jake Livingston had to grow up fast... because his mother didn't.”

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.

Director

Michael Apted

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Teri Garr

Teri Garr

as Wendy

Peter Weller

Peter Weller

as Sam

Christopher Collet

Christopher Collet

as Jake Livingston

Corey Haim

Corey Haim

as Brian Livingston

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

as Lisa

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

as Lee

Chris Gartin

Chris Gartin

as Mr. Rader

James Harper

James Harper

as Mr. Rader

Larry Atlas

Larry Atlas

as Stranger

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