Valentino Returns
1955 Was A Good Year For Growing Up, Falling in Love... And Cadillacs
Genres
Overview
On a Saturday night, in a small 1950s Californian town, a young man, whose parents are an inch from a divorce, takes his brand new pink Cadillac for a spin to meet girls. He hooks up with the daughter of the town's radical preacher.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
102 min
Release Date
1989-07-21
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
0.833
Frederic Forrest
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Veronica Cartwright
Patricia "Pat" Gibbs
Jenny Wright
Sylvia Fuller
David Packer
Count Messner
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Harry Ames
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Wayne Gibbs
Macon McCalman
Leroy Fuller
Kit McDonough
Ruth Fuller
Miguel Ferrer
The Biker
Leonard Gardner
Lyle
Jerry Hardin
Reverend Ray Horner
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