Tuff Turf

Infobox Film
name = Tuff Turf


image_size = 200px
caption = Original film poster
imdb_id = 0090213
producer = Donald P. Borchers
director = Fritz Kiersch
writer = Greg Collins O'Neill
Murray Michaels
Jette Rinck
starring = James Spader
Kim Richards
Paul Mones
Matt Clark
Claudette Nevins
Robert Downey, Jr.
Olivia Barash
Panchito Gómez
Michael Wyle
Catya Sassoon
music = Jonathan Elias
cinematography = Willy Kurant
editing = Marc Grossman
distributor = New World Pictures
released = January 11, 1985
country = United States
runtime = 112 min.
language = English

"Tuff Turf" is a 1985 American drama film starring James Spader and Kim Richards. The film was released on January 11, 1985.

Plot

Morgan (Spader) is a troubled teenager from Connecticut who relocates to Los Angeles with his brother and their parents after Dad loses his business. Trouble ensues when he pursues Frankie (Richards), whose boyfriend Nick (Mones) is the violent leader of a local youth gang.

Cast and Characters

*James Spader as Morgan Hiller
*Matt Clark as Stuart Hiller
*Claudette Nevins as Page Hiller
*Kim Richards as Frankie Croyden
*Paul Mones as Nick Hauser
*Robert Downey, Jr. as Jimmy Parker
*Olivia Barash as Ronnie
*Catya Sassoon as Feather
*Bill Beyers as Brian Hiller
*Gene Pietragallo as Donnie Parker
*Panchito Gómez as Mickey
*Michael Wyle as Eddie
*Herb Mitchell as Mr. Russell
*Lou Fant as Mr. Croyden
*Donald Fullilove as Howard
*Jered Barclay as Reynolds
*Evonne Kezios as Muffy
*Cheryl Ann Clark as Patty
*Matt Gavin as Alan
*Chad McCann as Troy
*Vivian Brown as History teacher
*Ceil Cabot as Secretary
*Donna Fuller as Nurse
*Francis X. McCarthy as Man at bus stop
*Art Evans as Security guard

External links

*imdb title|0090213
*rotten-tomatoes|id=tuff_turf|title=Tuff Turf