Grandview, U.S.A.(1984)
Where dreams have a funny way of coming true.
Grandview, U.S.A. Synopsis
Life in the small town of Grandview, Illinois is one that is just like any other city or town. Tim Pearson, soon to be graduating high school wants to go to Florida to study oceanography. He meets Michelle "Mike" Cody and is attracted to her. She runs the local Demolition Derby place. Ernie "Slam" Webster is one of the drivers in the derby whose wife is cheating on him and wants to later on be with Mike. Tim falls for Mike and a big love triangle is about to happen.
Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) is a drama film directed by Randal Kleiser, released on August 3, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Jamie Lee Curtis, C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Jason Leigh. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 44 ratings.
- Director:
- Randal Kleiser
- Writers:
- Ken Hixon
- Producers:
- William Blaylock, Peter W. Rea
- Cinematographer:
- Reynaldo Villalobos
- Composer:
- Thomas Newman
- Production:
- CBS Theatrical Films
- Revenue:
- $4,743,191
- Status:
- Released
Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) Trailer
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Grandview, U.S.A. Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jamie Lee Curtis
as Michelle 'Mike' Cody
C. Thomas Howell
as Tim Pearson
Patrick Swayze
as Ernie 'Slam' Webster
Jennifer Jason Leigh
as Candy Webster
William Windom
as Bob Cody
Troy Donahue
as Donny Vinton
Carole Cook
as Betty Welles
M. Emmet Walsh
as Mr. Clark
Ramon Bieri
as Mr. Pearson
Elizabeth Gorcey
as Bonnie Clark
John Philbin
as Cowboy
John Cusack
as Johnny Maine
Key crew
Directed by Randal Kleiser, written by Ken Hixon, produced by William Blaylock and Peter W. Rea.
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Grandview, U.S.A. Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 44 ratings.
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Grandview, U.S.A. – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Grandview, U.S.A. online?
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Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Grandview, U.S.A.?
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The main cast of Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) includes Jamie Lee Curtis, C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Jason Leigh and William Windom. The film was directed by Randal Kleiser. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Grandview, U.S.A. released?
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Grandview, U.S.A. was released on August 3, 1984 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Grandview, U.S.A. worth watching?
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Grandview, U.S.A. (1984) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 44 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Grandview, U.S.A.?
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