Grandview, U.S.A. joins together unforgettable stars in a quirky romantic comedy set in a town like no other. jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween) is Michelle "Mike" Cody, proprietor of a demolition derby. Patrick Swayze (Road House) is her star driver "Slam" Webster who's just as fast as he is reckless. Everything changes when high school graduate Tim Pearson (C. Thomas Howell, The Hitcher) crashes into their lives, leading to an unlikely romantic triangle with hilarious and heart-wrenching consequences. Randal Kleiser, the director of grease and The Blue lagoon, unites a brilliant cast of familiar faces including Jennifer jason Leigh (Rush), M. Emmet Walsh (Blood Simple) Troy Donahue (Cry-Baby), John Cusack (Better Off Dead...) and Joan Cusack (My Bodyguard). Together they make Grandview, U.S.A. the kind of place you never want to leave.

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Grandview, U.S.A. (1984)

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Drama · 1h 37m · 8/3/1984

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Grandview, U.S.A. joins together unforgettable stars in a quirky romantic comedy set in a town like no other. jamie Lee Curtis (Halloween) is Michelle "Mike" Cody, proprietor of a demolition derby. Patrick Swayze (Road House) is her star driver "Slam" Webster who's just as fast as he is reckless. Everything changes when high school graduate Tim Pearson (C. Thomas Howell, The Hitcher) crashes into their lives, leading to an unlikely romantic triangle with hilarious and heart-wrenching consequences. Randal Kleiser, the director of grease and The Blue lagoon, unites a brilliant cast of familiar faces including Jennifer jason Leigh (Rush), M. Emmet Walsh (Blood Simple) Troy Donahue (Cry-Baby), John Cusack (Better Off Dead...) and Joan Cusack (My Bodyguard). Together they make Grandview, U.S.A. the kind of place you never want to leave.

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Company

CBS Entertainment Production

Revenue

$4,743,119
Source
Cast
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Jamie Lee Curtis

Michelle 'Mike' Cody
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C. Thomas Howell

Tim Pearson
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Patrick Swayze

Ernie 'Slam' Webster
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Troy Donahue

Donny Vinton
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Jennifer Jason Leigh

Candy Webster
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William Windom

Bob Cody
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Carole Cook

Betty Welles
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M. Emmet Walsh

Mr. Clark
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Ramon Bieri

Mr. Pearson
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Elizabeth Gorcey

Bonnie Clark
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John Philbin

Cowboy
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John Cusack

Johnny Maine
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Joan Cusack

Mary Maine
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Camilla Hawk

Mrs. Pearson
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Melissa Domke

Susan Pearson
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Jason Court

Benny
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Tim Gamble

Larry Hurlbuck
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Fred Lerner

Tucker Smith
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Larry Brandenburg

Mickey
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Taylor Williams

Mr. Fleming
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Kathryn Joosten

Mrs. Clark
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Fern Persons

Teacher
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Bruno Alexander

Foreman (as Bruno Aclin)
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Steve Dahl

Moose Shook
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Tony Lincoln

Mr. Kutch
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George Womack

Mr. Whitewood
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Frank T. Panno

Mr. Pettiman
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Robert Swan

Fire Chief (as Bob Swan)
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Michael Winslow

Spencer
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Donald Bernardi

Randy
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Gene Hartline

Fred
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Rhonda Sue Rayford

(uncredited)
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Kimberly Spak

Young neighbor girl (uncredited)
Crew
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Randal Kleiser

Director
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Ken Hixon

Writer
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Disc Releases
Disc Title Front Cover

Grandview, U.S.A.

(DVD)

10/4/2011

Disc Title Front Cover

Grandview, U.S.A.

(Blu-ray, Metal Case)

9/6/2016

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