Movie

For Keeps (1988)

98 min

• Comedy
• Drama
• Romance

Director

John G. Avildsen

Released

January 15, 1988

Synopsis

Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pregnant. Unwilling to go through an abortion or an adoption — despite their parents' pleas — Darcy and Stan decide to sacrifice their college experiences and degrees in order to keep and raise the baby. After a quick marriage, the two realize it won't be as easy as they thought.

Cast

• Molly Ringwald
• Randall Batinkoff
• Kenneth Mars
• Miriam Flynn
• Conchata Ferrell
• Sharon Brown
• John Zarchen
• Pauly Shore
• Michelle Downey
• Patricia Barry
• Janet MacLachlan
• Jaclyn Bernstein

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