Tuff Turf (1985)
Tuff Turf (1985), an American drama film directed by Fritz Kiersch and starring James Spader and Kim Richards, follows the story of Morgan Hiller as he faces the challenges of relocating to Los Angeles with his family after their business fails. Being an intelligent but bullied teenager from Connecticut, Morgan struggles to make friends in his new environment. However, he does form a bond with Jimmy Parker. Things take a dangerous turn when Morgan becomes infatuated with bad girl Frankie Croyden, whose boyfriend Nick Hauser is the leader of a local gang that had previously crossed paths with Morgan during a mugging attempt. As Morgan pursues Frankie, he quickly learns that there are severe consequences for his actions. In the midst of it all, he learns valuable lessons about love and honor while also discovering how far he is willing to go for Frankie. Eventually, Morgan must confront and fight Nick and his gang in order to prove his loyalty to both Frankie and himself.
Date of download: 2015-11-11T17:22:34+00:00
Cast:  James SpaderMorgan Hiller  Kim RichardsFrankie Croyden  Paul MonesNick Hauser  Robert Downey Jr.Jimmy Parker |
Tuff Turf (1985), an American drama film directed by Fritz Kiersch and starring James Spader and Kim Richards, follows the story of Morgan Hiller as he faces the challenges of relocating to Los Angeles with his family after their business fails. Being an intelligent but bullied teenager from Connecticut, Morgan struggles to make friends in his new environment. However, he does form a bond with Jimmy Parker. Things take a dangerous turn when Morgan becomes infatuated with bad girl Frankie Croyden, whose boyfriend Nick Hauser is the leader of a local gang that had previously crossed paths with Morgan during a mugging attempt. As Morgan pursues Frankie, he quickly learns that there are severe consequences for his actions. In the midst of it all, he learns valuable lessons about love and honor while also discovering how far he is willing to go for Frankie. Eventually, Morgan must confront and fight Nick and his gang in order to prove his loyalty to both Frankie and himself.
