The Little Sister (1985)
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This made-for-television drama is about Nicki Davis (Tracy Pollan) -- an 18-year-old from a wealthy family who hangs out with a drug-dealing boyfriend -- and Tim Donovan (John Savage), the dedicated probation officer trying to get Nicki to come to grips with the reality of what she is doing. Nicki's predilection for the demimonde becomes a challenge that Tim cannot drop, and while it leads him into the drug world and an unwanted confrontation with Tracy's father -- who feels his daughter's life is no one else's business -- Tim does not give up. Tracy's boyfriend is arrested, and as her world starts to crumble a little, Tim begins to discover why she has chosen her particular path. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Starring:
- John Savage, Tracy Pollan, (more)
- Director(s):
- Jan Egleson
Synopsis of The Little Sister
This made-for-television drama is about Nicki Davis (Tracy Pollan) -- an 18-year-old from a wealthy family who hangs out with a drug-dealing boyfriend -- and Tim Donovan (John Savage), the dedicated probation officer trying to get Nicki to come to grips with the reality of what she is doing. Nicki's predilection for the demimonde becomes a challenge that Tim cannot drop, and while it leads him into the drug world and an unwanted confrontation with Tracy's father -- who feels his daughter's life is no one else's business -- Tim does not give up. Tracy's boyfriend is arrested, and as her world starts to crumble a little, Tim begins to discover why she has chosen her particular path. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Little Sister
- John Savage - Tim Donovan
- Roxanne Hart - Sarah
- Henry Tomaszewski
- Laurel Berger
- Tracy Pollan - Nicki Davis
- Jack Kehoe
- Richard Jenkins
- Director(s):
- Jan Egleson
- Writer(s):
- Jan Egleson
- Producer(s):
- Steve Wax
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