


Film · Released
Firstborn
“Jake Livingston had to grow up fast... because his mother didn't.”
Firstborn at a glance
Firstborn is a 1984 drama and thriller film, running 1h 43m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: PG-13 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store.
Rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom — suitable for older children and teenagers; parental guidance recommended.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1984-10-26
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Michael Apted
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.1 / 10 · 64 votes
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Availability
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Synopsis
Feature filmBecause he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.
Cast
10 names
Teri GarrWendy
Peter WellerSam
Christopher ColletJake Livingston
Corey HaimBrian Livingston
Sarah Jessica ParkerLisa
Robert Downey Jr.Lee
Chris GartinMr. Rader
James HarperMr. Rader
Larry AtlasStranger
Ned EisenbergLearner Driver (uncredited)Questions about Firstborn
Quick answersWhere can I watch Firstborn in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Firstborn is listed on Apple TV Store. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Firstborn suitable for children?
Firstborn is rated PG-13 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Firstborn on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Firstborn about?
Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.
How long is Firstborn?
Firstborn runs for 1h 43m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Firstborn trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Firstborn 1984 TV trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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