Our Shining Moment
Appearance
Our Shining Moment | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Patrick Hasburgh |
Directed by | Mark Tinker |
Starring | Cindy Pickett Max Gail |
Music by | Peter Bernstein |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Mark H. Ovitz |
Production location | Vancouver |
Cinematography | Touchstone Television |
Running time | 60 min. |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | June 2, 1991 |
Our Shining Moment is a 1991 television family drama film directed by Mark Tinker and starring Cindy Pickett, Max Gail and Don Ameche. It was intended as a pilot for a series which was never produced. It was broadcast on NBC on June 2, 1991.[1][2]
Premise
[edit]In 1963, a father and his teenage son forge a bond when the son is expelled from school and sees his secretly out-of-work father in the park.
Cast
[edit]- Cindy Pickett as Betty McGuire
- Max Gail as John McGuire Jr.
- Jonathan Brandis as Michael 'Scooter' McGuire
- Seth Green as Wheels
- LuAnne Ponce as Maureen McGuire
- Don Ameche as John 'Papa' McGuire Sr.
- Shawn Levy as J.J.
- Alvin Sanders as Mr. Rahill
- Bill Dow as Barney
- Sonia Banman as Lois Jessel
- Alec Burden as Father Hogan
- Jack Black as a teenage boy
References
[edit]- ^ Vincent Terrace (10 January 2014). Encyclopedia of Television Pilots, 1937-2012. McFarland, 2013. ISBN 978-1476602493.
- ^ Bill Cotter (22 September 1997). The Wonderful World of Disney Television : A Complete History. Disney Editions, 1997. ISBN 0786863595.
External links
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Categories:
- 1991 drama films
- 1991 television films
- 1991 films
- Television pilots not picked up as a series
- Television films as pilots
- Films set in 1963
- NBC television dramas
- NBC original films
- Disney television films
- American drama television films
- 1990s English-language films
- 1990s American films
- English-language drama films
- American drama television film stubs