Out of the Blue

Apr 15, 1981

1h 34m

★ 6.9

She's 15. The only adult she admires is Johnny Rotten.

Overview

A young girl whose father is an ex-convict and whose mother is a junkie finds it difficult to conform and tries to find comfort in a quirky combination of Elvis and the punk scene.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Robson Street

Gary Jules Jouvenat Productions

Out of the Blue Trailers

Cast

Cebe

Linda Manz

Don

Dennis Hopper

Kathy

Sharon Farrell

Charlie

Don Gordon

Dr. Brean

Raymond Burr

Paul

Leon Ericksen

Carol

Fiona Brody

Anderson

David L. Crowley

Jean

Joan Hoffman

Cabby

Carl Nelson

Nancy

Francis Ann Pettit

Glenn

Glen Pfeifer

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