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The Heavenly Kid

Year:

1985

Duration:

90 min

Genres:

Comedy | Fantasy | Romance

IMDB rate:

6.2

Director:

Cary Medoway

Awards:

1 win

Details

Country: USA

Release Date: 1985-07-26

Filming Locations: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Earnings

Opening Weekend: $1,614,225 (USA) (28 July 1985)

Gross: $3,342,314 (USA) (4 August 1985)

Cast

Actor

Character

Jane Kaczmarek

Lewis Smith

Bobby Fantana

Jason Gedrick

Lenny Barnes

Richard Mulligan

Rafferty

Mark Metcalf

Joe Barnes

Beau Dremann

McIntyre / Bill

Stephen Gregory

Fred Gallo

Anne Sawyer

Sharon

Nancy Valen

Melissa

Chad Wiggins-Grady

Jerry

Scott Stone

Frank

William Kerwin

Suburbaner (as Rooney Kerwin)

Will Knickerbocker

Max

Harold Bergman

Mr. Finley

Donna Rosea

Boulevard Girl (as Donna Rosae)

Barney Johnston

Platform Official

Lit Connah

Tramp

Bill Ash

Aged Official

Willie Woods

Salesman

Jody Sharlow

Surfer

Davis Stidham

Clever Salesman

Kevin L. Clarit

Grease Jockey

T.R. Durphy

Dope Dealer

Debra Gallagher

Girl

Lynne Griffin

Waitress

Stacy Koolick

Student

Christopher Greenbury

Man with Hot Dog

Jon Craig Arenstein

Diner Customer / Extra (uncredited)

Kenneth Ian Davis

Skateboard Kid (uncredited)

Chad Hillman

Friend (uncredited)

D. Taylor Loeb

Young Emily (uncredited)

Did you know?

Trivia

The subway used in the film is the MARTA system in Atlanta, Georgia.

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The high school scenes briefly depicted in the film is North Miami Senior High School, in North Miami, Florida.

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In an attempt to cash in on the success of Back to the Future (1985) the German release was named "Zurück aus der Vergangenheit" which translates as "Back from the Past".

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Goofs

When Bobby is carrying Emily upstairs we can clearly see the special effect( matte painting - color blotching). She also passes in front of the downstairs ceiling instead of behind it as she ascends the staircase.

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Lenny is not wearing a hat or hair net while cooking in Max's kitchen.

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Rafferty has already finished his meal when Bobby returns to the table moments later, after repeatedly trying to leave.

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Quotes

Bobby: A while? A while? There's a fucking Viking in here!

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Bobby: Aw, have a heart, Joe! The kid just got laid!

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Bobby: I'll be damned!

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