Radiant City (1996)
The title of this made-for-TV period drama refers to a low-income suburban New Jersey housing project, which in the year 1958 represents the life's dream of vivacious Brooklyn housewife Gloria Goodman (Kirstie Alley. Weighed down with a well-meaning but boorish husband (Clancy Brown) and a pair of unruly children (Adam Lamberg, Tori McPetrie), Gloria can only dream of life beyond the four walls of her drab little apartment. Enter Bert Kramer (Gil Bellows), a freewheeling young "beat" writer who may well be the only person capable of liberating Gloria and paving the way towards that El Dorado known as Radiant City. The film made its ABC debut on March 31, 1996. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Kirstie Alley, Clancy Brown, (more)
- Director(s):
- Robert Allan Ackerman
Synopsis of Radiant City
The title of this made-for-TV period drama refers to a low-income suburban New Jersey housing project, which in the year 1958 represents the life's dream of vivacious Brooklyn housewife Gloria Goodman (Kirstie Alley. Weighed down with a well-meaning but boorish husband (Clancy Brown) and a pair of unruly children (Adam Lamberg, Tori McPetrie), Gloria can only dream of life beyond the four walls of her drab little apartment. Enter Bert Kramer (Gil Bellows), a freewheeling young "beat" writer who may well be the only person capable of liberating Gloria and paving the way towards that El Dorado known as Radiant City. The film made its ABC debut on March 31, 1996. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Radiant City
- Kirstie Alley - Gloria Goodman
- Gil Bellows - Bert Kramer
- Adam Lamberg - Stewie Goodman
- Jordan Hughes - Oscar
- Marla Vacratsis - Sylvia
- Fab Filippo - Johnny
- Sally Cahill - Ruthie
- John E. Campbell - Sheldon
- Benji Detsky - Mickey
- Ernie Grunwald - Harvey
- Michael Vallans - Butch
- Jason Wodlinger - Eddie
- Clancy Brown - Al Goodman
- Laraine Newman - Flo
- Tori McPetrie - Sherry Goodman
- Monica Parker - Goldie
- Myra Fried - Harriet
- Harvey Atkin - Mr. Lewis
- Dick Callahan - Pete
- Jason DeParis - Angelo
- Victor Ertmanis - Nat
- Dov Tiefenbach - Joel
- Heidi von Palleske - Mildred
- Tony Shalhoub - Narrator
- Director(s):
- Robert Allan Ackerman
- Producer(s):
- Timothy Marx
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