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The Day My Kid Went Punk

The Day My Kid Went Punk

1987•1h 0m•5.3/10
FamilyDrama

Ratings

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5.3/10(3)

A nerdy teen makes himself over as a punk rocker, embarrassing his conservative parents in the process.

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Production

Filmfair Communications

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jay Underwood

Jay Underwood

Terry

Christine Belford

Christine Belford

Louise

Bernie Kopell

Bernie Kopell

Tom

Craig Bierko

Craig Bierko

Carl Warner

Roxie Roker

Roxie Roker

Phyllis Brooks

James Noble

James Noble

Max Smiley

Albert Hague

Albert Hague

Professor Steinberg

Jay W. MacIntosh

Jay W. MacIntosh

Mrs. Rehnquist

Holly Fields

Holly Fields

Lisa Kirk

Michael Hartung

Punk Rocker

Josh Freese

Josh Freese

Punk Rocker

Troy Johnson

Punk Rocker

Matt Grindstaff

Punk Rocker

Jef Travis

Stevie

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