The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Betty has a crush on her tennis instructor Mike. He promises to call her for a date, but never does – she doesn’t know he sells drugs on the side. After botching a deal on someone else’s turf, Mike has to disappear for a while. He contacts Betty – then he’s killed before they can meet. Betty tries to find out what happened, leading her straight into a hornet's nest of vice.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
29 audience votes
Key crew
- James BridgesDirector
- James BridgesWriter
- Joe JacksonOriginal Music Composer
- John BarryOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Debra WingerBetty Parrish
- Mark KeylounMike
- Darrell LarsonPete
- Brooke AldersonPatty
- Paul WinfieldPhillip
- Robert CrossonSam
- Dan ShorRichard
- William OstranderRandy
- April FerryBosslady
- Gregory HormelKid Drug Buyer
- John StewartTough Guy #1
- Victor PerezTough Guy #2