For Keeps
""You're what?!""
Originally released in 1988. For Keeps is a comedy/drama film. directed by John G. Avildsen.
Starring Molly Ringwald, Randall Batinkoff, and Kenneth Mars
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 15, 1988
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (151 votes)
Box Office
$17.5M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $17,514,553
Production Companies
- TriStar Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is For Keeps about?
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...
Who directed For Keeps?
For Keeps was directed by John G. Avildsen.
How long is For Keeps?
For Keeps has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was For Keeps released?
For Keeps was released on January 15, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in For Keeps?
The main cast of For Keeps includes Molly Ringwald, Randall Batinkoff, Kenneth Mars, Miriam Flynn, Conchata Ferrell.
Is For Keeps worth watching?
For Keeps has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 151 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.