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Playing with Fire (1985)

"All he wanted was a little love."

6.0/10 1h 40m Apr 13, 1985
TV Movie Crime Drama

Gary Coleman stars as a teenage arsonist. The authorities, friends, and neighbors warn his absentee parents until it is too late.

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Movie Details

Original Title Playing with Fire
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

Gary Coleman
Gary Coleman
David Phillips
Popularity: 0.7
Cicely Tyson
Cicely Tyson
Carol Phillips
Popularity: 0.7
Ron O'Neal
Ron O'Neal
Steve Phillips
Popularity: 3.4
Yaphet Kotto
Yaphet Kotto
Fire Chief Walker
Popularity: 0.9
Tammy Lauren
Tammy Lauren
Pamela Fredericks
Popularity: 2.0
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Tom Fridley
Mike Harris
Popularity: 2.3
Salome Jens
Salome Jens
Dr. Becker
Popularity: 1.9
Richard McKenzie
Richard McKenzie
Principal Sweeney
Popularity: 8.7
Arthur Burghardt
Arthur Burghardt
Harry
Popularity: 10.8
Jacque Lynn Colton
Jacque Lynn Colton
Miss Somerhalter
Popularity: 5.5
Rance Howard
Rance Howard
Fireman Goodwin
Popularity: 2.9
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Ron Jackson
Fireman Wilson
Popularity: 2.0

Key Crew

Director Ivan Nagy
Writer Lew Hunter
Music Dennis McCarthy
Executive Producer Lew Hunter, Lee Levinson
Producer Jim Begg
Cinematography Paul Hunt
Editor Ed Cotter

Production

Zephyr Productions
US
New World Television
NBC
US

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Gary Coleman is Playing With Fire 1985 NBC promo
Gary Coleman is Playing With Fire 1985 NBC promo
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Keywords

fire arson arsonist troubled teen midget very special episode latchkey kid

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Details
Release Date April 13, 1985
Runtime 1h 40m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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