Fallen Angel 1981  TV, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Robert Michael Lewis
Cast: Dana Hill, Melinda Dillon, Richard Masur, Ronny Cox, David Hayward, Virginia Kiser, Shelby Leverington, Adam Gunn, Ronald G. Joseph, David Rode, Arthur Rosenberg, Sherrie Wills, Ed Call, Tamar Cooper, Elizabeth Cheshire
Jennifer (Dana Hill) is an innocent young girl who is coerced by her softball coach, Howard "Howie" Phillips (Richard Masur) into posing for child pornography. Later, Jennifer finds it impossible to talk to her own mother (Melinda Dillon) who represents a means of saving her from the world of pornography. This was a big TV hit and was nominated for an Emmy.
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The New Adventures of Heidi 1978  TV, 82 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Drama / Musical
Director: Ralph Senensky
Cast: Katy Kurtzman, Burl Ives, John Gavin, Sean Marshall, Marlyn Mason, Sherrie Wills, Alex Henteloff, Charles Aidman, Walter Brooke, Amzie Strickland, Adrienne Marden, Barry Cahill, Molly Dodd, Arlen Stuart, Bartlett Robinson
This made-for-TV remake of the popular story is set in modern times. Heidi (Katy Kurtzman) is living in the Swiss Alps with her beloved Grandfather (Burl Ives) who is going blind. After Grandfather wanders away from the cabin and is lost, Heidi is sent to live with her friend Elizabeth's (Sherrie Wills) relatives in NYC where she enjoys the holidays in New York at Elizabeth's family mansion. When Heidi returns to the Swiss Alps after the holidays, she is reunited with Grandfather who is now totally blind. Elizabeth's father, Dan Wyler (John Gavin), takes him to Zurich where a surgeon restores his eyesight. Now, their problem is solved, and Heidi and Grandfather happily return to the Swiss Alps. The story is complemented by several original songs.
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| 1. Fallen Angel (1981)
2. The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)
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