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Thursday's Child is a 1983 American made-for-television drama film starring Rob Lowe, Gena Rowlands and Don Murray, directed by David Lowell Rich and based on the book by Victoria Poole. Plot. Sam Alden is the 17-year-old high school star player in football who seems to have it all.
- Thursday's Child novel by Victoria Poole
- David Lowell Rich
- Teen drama
- Gwen Bagni-Dubov
Feb 1, 1983 · Thursday's Child: Directed by David Lowell Rich. With Gena Rowlands, Don Murray, Jessica Walter, Rob Lowe. 17-year-old Sam Alden is a high-school star baseball player who seems to have it all. When his family notices that he is often bothered with coughing fits, his worried parents decide to take him to the hospital, where they are shocked to ...
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- Drama
- David Lowell Rich
- 1983-02-01
1983 Directed by David Lowell Rich. Sam Alden is the 17-year-old high school star player in baseball who seems to have it all. However, his family notices that he is often bothered with fits of coughing. Worried, his parents decide to take him to the hospital, where they are shocked to find out that he has a life-threatening heart disease.
- David Lowell Rich
As Rob's parents Gene Rowlands and Don Murray prepare to face the possibility that they may lose their son, his aunt Jessica Walter remains relentlessly optimistic and cheerful. For various reasons, the debut of Thursday's Child was twice postponed. The film finally aired February 1, 1983.
- David Lowell Rich, David Lowell
Overview. Sam Alden is the 17-year-old high school star player in baseball who seems to have it all. However, his family notices that he is often bothered with fits of coughing. Worried, his parents decide to take him to the hospital, where they are shocked to find out that he has a life-threatening heart disease.
Thursday's Child TV-PG 1983 1h 40m Drama List Reviews New Hampshire parents (Gena Rowlands, Don Murray) are told their suddenly ill teenage son (Rob Lowe) will die without a heart...
- Drama