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What Are Friends For?
What Are Friends For?
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  2. What Are Friends For?

What Are Friends For?

1980
1h
Family
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1980

Runtime

1h

Storyline

"Does friendship last forever?"

Two 12-year-old girls going through a divorce make a pact never to divorce their friendship.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h
Mar 19, 1980
Director
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Stephen Gyllenhaal
Production
Martin Tahse Productions
Martin Tahse Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

10 Cast Members

Dana Hill

Dana Hill

Michelle Mudd

Melora Hardin

Melora Hardin

Amy Warner

Drew Snyder

Drew Snyder

Pharmacies

Susan Adams

Mrs. Warner

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

Dr. Mudd

Tasha Zemrus

Tasha Zemrus

Nora

Jill Tyler

Barbra Dulaney

Sally Kemp

Sally Kemp

Mrs. Mudd

Ellie Tompkins

Diane

Royce Wallace

Royce Wallace

Doll Shop Owner

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