
James at 15
1977, English. Directed by Joseph Hardy.
A 15-year-old whose family moves from Oregon to Boston misses the girlfriend he left behind, so he runs away to see her. On the way he hooks up with a female art student in her 20s who is also hitchhiking across the country, from whom he learns some valuable lessons about life. This was the pilot film for the two-season series.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Joseph HardyDirector
- Lance KerwinJames Hunter
- Linden ChilesAlan Hunter
- Lynn CarlinMeg Hunter
- Kim RichardsSandy Hunter
- Melissa Sue AndersonLacey Stevens
- Vincent Van PattenRip Lindeman
- Kate JacksonRobin
- Deirdre BerthrongKathy Hunter
- Marc McClureRichie Gammons
- Dennis RuckerTiger
- Jenifer ShawMrs. Larson
- K CallanMrs. Stevens
Details
- Released
- 5 September 1977
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Dan Wakefield
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James at 15 runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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James at 15 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 September 1977. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed James at 15?
James at 15 (1977) was directed by Joseph Hardy and stars Lance Kerwin, Linden Chiles, Lynn Carlin.