Toughlove
Brief Synopsis
Distraught parents are forced by their rebellious teenaged children to resort to extreme measures -- even at the risk of losing them forever. They turn to their local Toughlove family support program in the desperate hope of an eleventh-hour solution.
Cast & Crew
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Glenn Jordan
Director
Lee Remick
Jan Charters
Bruce Dern
Rob Charters
Jason Patric
Gary Charters
Eric Schiff
Scott Charters
Piper Laurie
Darlene Marsh
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1985
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Chuck Fries Productions, Inc.; Filmtrucks Inc; Ryder Sound Services Inc
Distribution Company
Chuck Fries Productions, Inc.
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Distraught parents are forced by their rebellious teenaged children to resort to extreme measures -- even at the risk of losing them forever. They turn to their local Toughlove family support program in the desperate hope of an eleventh-hour solution.
Director
Glenn Jordan
Director
Cast
Lee Remick
Jan Charters
Bruce Dern
Rob Charters
Jason Patric
Gary Charters
Eric Schiff
Scott Charters
Piper Laurie
Darlene Marsh
Dedee Pfeiffer
Kristen Marsh
Louise Latham
Mrs Griffin
Erica Yohn
3rd Leader
Jim Haynie
Lloyd
Michael Alan Brooks
Policeman
Dana Elcar
Max Wiley
Janet Maclachlan
Bess Dawson
John Wesley
Danny Dawson
Sean Frye
Tim
Beth Ann Miller
Cindy
Ivan Bonar
Mr Griffin
Jo Dewinter
Barbara Wiley
Cyndi James-reese
Ms Hobart
Guy Killum
Calvin Dawson
F William Parker
Car Dealer
Charlie Stavola
Group Leader
Helen Udy
Randa
Paul Vaughn
Man In Group
Noni White
Group Leader
Helene Udy
Crew
Romolo Acquistapace
Gaffer
Jerry Adams
Set Decorator
Ross Brown
Casting
Paul Chihara
Music
Barbara Dunning
Assistant Editor
Jack Freeman
Makeup
John Fresco
Music Supervisor
Chuck Fries
Executive Producer
Mariesa Gabriel
Assistant
Fred Gerber
Assistant Director
Eugene Griffith
Key Grip
Marcia Gutierrez
Assistant Director
Karen Hall
Screenwriter
Bob Hendrix
Transportation Coordinator
James Hulsey
Art Director
Frank Irving
Property Master
Pat Jennings
Assistant
Michael Katleman
Assistant Director
John Mick
Music Editor
Rebecca Morrison
Music
William P. Owens
Production Manager
Dick Raderman
Sound Effects
Gayne Rescher
Director Of Photography
Paul Rubell
Editor
Jane Sarture
Other
Steve Sharp
Costumes
Suzanne Stanford
Production Coordinator
Dale Tarter
Location Manager
Adele Thomas
Hair Stylist
Barry D Thomas
Sound Department
Patty Thomas
Assistant Camera Operator
Cynnie Troup
Script Supervisor
Charlene Tuch
Costumes
Patty Vanover
Assistant Camera Operator
Mary West
Casting
Bill Whitman
Camera Operator
Irv Wilson
Executive Producer
Ervin Zavada
Producer
Rhaz Ziezler
Music
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1985
Production Company
ABC Entertainment Group; CFI Hollywood; Chuck Fries Productions, Inc.; Filmtrucks Inc; Ryder Sound Services Inc
Distribution Company
Chuck Fries Productions, Inc.
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States October 13, 1985
Toughlove is a real-life family support organization that encourages parents to continue to love their unruly offspring but to stop being intimidated and manipulated.
