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Nickel Mountain (1985)

Teen-aged waitress Heather Langekamp is impregnated by college student Patrick Cassidy. Heather's kindly "loser" boss Michael Cole provides aid and comfort for the lonely, confused girl. Her father Ed Lauter wants to finance an abortion, but Cole insists upon taking responsibility. He marries Langenkamp, even though she hasn't expressed any overt love for him. The reasons are slightly vicarious: Cole had once been the suitor of Heather's mother. A novel by John Gardner was the source for the take-its-time Nickel Mountain. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Starring:: Michael Cole, Heather Langenkamp, (more)

Director(s):: Drew Denbaum

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Synopsis of Nickel Mountain

Teen-aged waitress Heather Langekamp is impregnated by college student Patrick Cassidy. Heather's kindly "loser" boss Michael Cole provides aid and comfort for the lonely, confused girl. Her father Ed Lauter wants to finance an abortion, but Cole insists upon taking responsibility. He marries Langenkamp, even though she hasn't expressed any overt love for him. The reasons are slightly vicarious: Cole had once been the suitor of Heather's mother. A novel by John Gardner was the source for the take-its-time Nickel Mountain. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Complete Cast of Nickel Mountain

Michael Cole - Henry Soames
Patrick Cassidy - Willard Freund
Grace Zabriskie - Ellie Wells
Harry Northrup - Frank
E.J. Andre - Kuzitski
Liz Sheridan - Reception Nurse

Heather Langenkamp - Callie Wells
Brian Kerwin - George
Ed Lauter - W.D. Freund
Cotter Smith - Trucker
Peter Hobbs - Dr. Costard
Don Beddoe - Doc Cathey

Director(s):: Drew Denbaum

Writer(s):: Drew Denbaum

Producer(s):: Jacob Magnusson

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