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Taking Care of Terrific

Taking Care of Terrific

"Ordinary" Enid is about to have an extraordinary adventure!

Genres

FamilyDramaAdventureComedy

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14-year-old Enid Crowley hates her name and everything about her boring life. All this changes when she becomes a full-time babysitter to a sheltered boy. The two hook up for some hilarious adventures in the park with a mysterious bag lady and a street musician. With the help of Enid's boyfriend, Seth, they try to give the park dwellers a "special evening," but their good deed backfires and lands them in trouble.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 January 1988

Country

Canada

Cast

Melvin Van Peebles

Melvin Van Peebles

Hawk

Jackie Burroughs

Jackie Burroughs

Mrs. Forbes

Joanne Vannicola

Joanne Vannicola

Enid / Cynthia

Benjamin Barrett

Benjamin Barrett

Joshua / Tom

Zack Ward

Zack Ward

Seth Sandruff

Deborah Grover

Deborah Grover

Mrs. Crowley

Dave Nichols

Dave Nichols

Mr. Crowley

Tedde Moore

Tedde Moore

Mrs. Cameron

Kay Hawtrey

Kay Hawtrey

Mrs. Kolodny

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