California Dreaming

Apr 1, 1979

1h 32m

★ 4.4

A state somewhere between fantasy and reality.

Overview

Young T.T. comes from Chicago to spend the summer in California. He slowly becomes "California-ized," while learning about love and life in the Golden State.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Cinema 77

Taft Organization

American International Pictures

California Dreaming Trailers

Cast

T.T.

Dennis Christopher

Corky

Glynnis O'Connor

Duke Slusarski

Seymour Cassel

Fay

Dorothy Tristan

Rick

John Calvin

Jordy Banks

Todd Susman

Stephanie

Tanya Roberts

Corrine

Alice Playten

Earl Fescue

Ned Wynn

Mike

James Van Patten

Marsha

Stacey Nelkin

Tenner

Johnny Fain

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