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Double Switch

January 25, 1987 1h 32m 5.0/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1987. Double Switch is a comedy/tv movie film. directed by David Greenwalt.

Starring George Newbern, Elisabeth Shue, and Michael Des Barres

Synopsis

Teeny bopper rock star Bart Holton is pushed around by his manager for maximum profit and longs for a normal life. Through a look-alike contest he meets Matt, a student who looks exactly like him and can imitate his dancing style perfectly. Bart proposes to switch roles for a week. At first Matt enjoys being chased by hysterical groupies and Bart enjoys hitting on the highschool girls, but of course both learn quickly that the other's life is quite different from what they'd expected.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 25, 1987 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Double Switch about?

Teeny bopper rock star Bart Holton is pushed around by his manager for maximum profit and longs for a normal life. Through a look-alike contest he meets Matt, a student who looks exactly like him a...

Who directed Double Switch?

Double Switch was directed by David Greenwalt.

How long is Double Switch?

Double Switch has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was Double Switch released?

Double Switch was released on January 25, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Double Switch?

The main cast of Double Switch includes George Newbern, Elisabeth Shue, Michael Des Barres, Tom Bresnahan, Mark Bringelson.