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Sam's Son (1984)

At 17, you think you can conquer the world. At 18, you know you can. His wildest dream is about to come true.

Michael Landon's semi-autobiographical sketch of his earlier life. It's the story of Gene Orowitz, a high school student struggling with his identity, who finds success as a javelin thrower on the track team.

Release: 1984-08-17
Runtime: 104 min
Rating: 5.9 / 10
Cast
Eli Wallach
Eli Wallach
Sam Orowitz
Anne Jackson
Anne Jackson
Harriet Orowitz
Michael Landon
Michael Landon
Gene Orman
Timothy Patrick Murphy
Timothy Patrick Murphy
Gene Orowitz
Hallie Todd
Hallie Todd
Cathy Stanton
Jonna Lee
Jonna Lee
Bonnie Barnes
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Howard Witt
Cy Martin
William Boyett
William Boyett
Coach Sutter
John Walcutt
John Walcutt
Ronnie Morgan
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David Lloyd Nelson
Lonnie Morgan
William Bassett
William Bassett
Mr. Turner
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Harvey Gold
Jake Bellow
James Karen
James Karen
Mr. Collins
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David Wakefield
Buddy
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Martin Rudy
Dr. Warren
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Montana Smoyer
Maxine Wagner
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Gavin Mooney
Police Officer
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Barbara Collentine
Miss Bass