For Keeps
1988, English. Directed by John G. Avildsen.
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Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pregnant. Unwilling to go through an abortion or an adoption — despite their parents' pleas — Darcy and Stan decide to sacrifice their college experiences and degrees in order to keep and raise the baby. After a quick marriage, the two realize it won't be as easy as they thought.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 152 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- John G. AvildsenDirector
- Molly RingwaldDarcy Elliot Bobrucz
- Randall BatinkoffStan Bobrucz
- Kenneth MarsMr. Bobrucz
- Miriam FlynnDonna Elliot
- Conchata FerrellMrs. Bobrucz
- Sharon BrownLila
- John ZarchenChris
- Pauly ShoreRetro
- Michelle DowneyMichaela
- Patricia BarryAdoption Official
- Janet MacLachlanMiss Giles
- Jaclyn BernsteinMary Bobrucz
Details
- Released
- 15 January 1988
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Denise DeClue, Tim Kazurinsky
- Box office
- $18M
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For Keeps: quick answers
Is For Keeps worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 152 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is For Keeps?
For Keeps runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does For Keeps have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for For Keeps. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is For Keeps suitable for kids?
For Keeps is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch For Keeps?
For Keeps is streaming on Howdy Amazon Channel.
What movies are like For Keeps?
If you liked For Keeps, try She's Having a Baby, Fools Rush In, A California Christmas: City Lights.
Who directed For Keeps?
For Keeps (1988) was directed by John G. Avildsen and stars Molly Ringwald, Randall Batinkoff, Kenneth Mars.