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6.1Because 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.
Released: 1984-10-26103 minDir: Michael AptedDrama, ThrillerBudget: $8.0MBox office: $6.3M
Cast
- Teri Garr as Wendy
- Peter Weller as Sam
- Christopher Collet as Jake Livingston
- Corey Haim as Brian Livingston
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Lisa
- Robert Downey Jr. as Lee
Themes
- tension
- little brother
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Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
3,335 votes
Metacritic
56/100
- Year
- 1984
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Rated
- PG-13
- Awards
- 1 nomination total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 403696
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- publication date
- 1985-04-19
- title
- Firstborn
- review score
- 4.6/10
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Categories
1980s teen drama films1984 American films1984 drama films1984 English-language films1984 filmsAmerican teen drama filmsFilms directed by Michael AptedFilms scored by Michael SmallFilms set in New JerseyFilms shot in New JerseyParamount Pictures filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release date