Goodbye, Franklin High
It seems like it's taken forever – but at last we're on our own!
1978 · 1h 34m · PG
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Mike MacFarland
Overview
Comic melodrama following the day-to-day life of high school senior Will, a promising but naive athlete struggling with choices that could determine his future, romance and family difficulties.
Director and cast
- Mike MacFarland Director
- Lane Caudell as Will Armer
- Julie Adams as Janice Armer
- William Windom as Clifford Armer
- Darby Hinton as Mark Jeffries
- Ann Dusenberry as Sharon Browne
- Ron Lombard as Gregg Lombardi
- Stu Krieger as Kurt Moriarty
- Myron Healey as Walter Craig
- Robert Bartlett as Gary Howard
- Virginia Gregg as Nurse
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