Growing Pains: Fortunate Son (1989)
Maggie (Joanna Kerns) frets over the wellbeing of son Mike (Kirk Cameron) when he agrees to work the night shift at convenience store. As for Mike, he finds the job pleasant enough--until he tumbles to the fact that his racist boss Nick (Dick Van Patten) displays a rather obvious preference for his white employees. The outcome of this episode hinges upon a "soda test", conducted by a disgruntled Mike to expose Nick's bigotry for all to see. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Director(s):
- John Tracy
Synopsis of Growing Pains: Fortunate Son
Maggie (Joanna Kerns) frets over the wellbeing of son Mike (Kirk Cameron) when he agrees to work the night shift at convenience store. As for Mike, he finds the job pleasant enough--until he tumbles to the fact that his racist boss Nick (Dick Van Patten) displays a rather obvious preference for his white employees. The outcome of this episode hinges upon a "soda test", conducted by a disgruntled Mike to expose Nick's bigotry for all to see. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Growing Pains: Fortunate Son
- Anjul Nigam - Raj
- Dick Van Patten - Nick Simpson
- Maxine Elliott - Winnie
- Kelsey Dohring - Chrissy Seaver
- Lance Slaughter - Jerry
- Cal Evans - Dale
- Kirsten Dohring - Chrissy Seaver
- Sukhbir Kang - Customer
- Director(s):
- John Tracy
- Writer(s):
- Tim O'Donnell
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