The Legend of Billie Jean
The Legend of Billie Jean
The Legend of Billie Jean
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1985
1h 36m
6.6(193 votes)
Action
Comedy
Drama

Overview

Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter. The fight for "fair is fair" takes the teens around the state and produces an unlikely hero.

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Production Companies

TriStar Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

50 members
Acting

Helen Slater

Billie Jean

Helen Slater
Directing

Keith Gordon

Lloyd

Keith Gordon
Acting

Christian Slater

Binx

Christian Slater
Acting

Richard Bradford

Pyatt

Richard Bradford
Acting

Martha Gehman

Ophelia

Martha Gehman
Acting

Yeardley Smith

Putter

Yeardley Smith
Acting

Barry Tubb

Hubie

Barry Tubb
Acting

Dean Stockwell

Muldaur

Dean Stockwell
Acting

Peter Coyote

Ringwald

Peter Coyote
Acting

Mona Lee Fultz

Donna Davy

Mona Lee Fultz
Acting

John M. Jackson

Kenny's Father

John M. Jackson
Acting

Rodney Rincon

Police Sergeant

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Caroline Williams

Woman in Pickup

Caroline Williams
Acting

Rudy Young

Man in Pickup

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Bobby Fite

Mini-Mart Boy

Bobby Fite
Acting

Kim Valentine

Mini-Mart Girl

Kim Valentine
Acting

Janet Smalley

Putter's Mother

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Charles Redd

News Announcer

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Joshua Butts

Tape Delivery Boy

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Ray Hanna

Jimmy J. Judge

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Acting

B.J. Thompson

Interview Boy

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Celia Newman

Interview Girl

Celia Newman
Acting

Tony Slowik

Interview Teen

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Steve Uzzell

Poster Customer

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Robert Scott Cate

Boy #1

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Jim Miller

Boy #2

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Rod Pilloud

Robbery Victim

Rod Pilloud
Acting

John Wolfshohl

Kid #1

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David Lee Morgan

Kid #2

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Acting

Barbara Durham

Teen Customer

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Cass Gabriel

Young Boy

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Acting

Thomas M. Jarrett

Policeman #1

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Acting

Forrest Patton

Policeman #2

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Acting

Antony Peraino

Kid in Crowd #1

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Acting

Kenneth Beall

Kid in Crowd #2

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Robert Wassell

Parking Attendant

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Sage Parker

TV Reporter

Sage Parker
Acting

John Perry Edson

Marksman

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Production

Cathleen Sutherland

Girl in Camaro

Cathleen Sutherland
Acting

Angela Churchill

Cadillac Driver

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Acting

Stephanie Shook

Cadillac Passenger

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Acting

Sharon-Marie Stolar

Teen Girl

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Peter Bonanno

Reporter #1

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Sharon Holmin

Reporter #2

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Joy Swan

Young Customer

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Kathryn Childers

Anchor Woman

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J.C. Minter

Bert

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Crew

Kenny Searle

Worker #1

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Al Geatano

Worker #2

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Sonya Robbins

Young Girl

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