The Legend of Billie Jean [DVD] / Tri-Star Pictures presents a Guber-Peters Company production ; a Matthew Robbins film ; produced by Rob Cohen ; written by Mark Rosenthal & Lawrence Konner ; directed by Matthew Robbins.
Helen Slater, Keith Gordon, Christian Slater, Dean Stockwell, Barry Tubb, Martha Gehman, Peter Coyote, Richard Bradford, Yeardley Smith. Originally released as a motion picture in 1985. Includes commentary.
Summary:
"When local rich kid Hubie Pyatt steals and wrecks Binx Davy's beloved motor scooter, Binx's older sister, Billie Jean, demands the $608 it costs to fix it. When Binx shoots Mr. Pyatt by accident, he and Billie Jean flee town accompanied by Billie Jean's girlfriends, Ophelia and Putter. They become fugitives and when they pick up a very willing hostage they become criminals. Billie Jean becomes a legend in her own time, a symbol of freedom to teenagers everywhere"--Container.
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