Firstborn (1984 film)

Firstborn
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMichael Apted
Written byRon Koslow
Produced byPaul Junger Witt
Tony Thomas
Starring
CinematographyRalf D. Bode
Edited byArthur Schmidt
Music byMichael Small
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • October 26, 1984 (1984-10-26)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$8 million[1]
Box office$6.3 million

Firstborn (titled Moving In in Europe) is a 1984 American drama film starring Teri Garr, Peter Weller, Corey Haim (in his film debut), Sarah Jessica Parker, Robert Downey Jr., and Christopher Collet. It was filmed in New Jersey and New York State. Firstborn centers on teenager Jake Livingston (played by Collett), whose home life is thrown into disarray when his mother's ne'er-do-well boyfriend moves in and pulls her into his dissolute lifestyle. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray on July 31, 2012.

  1. ^ "AFI|Catalog".