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Endless Love   1981         R, 115 min. Genre: Drama / Romance Director: Franco Zeffirelli   Cast: Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray, Tom Cruise, Robert Moore, Richard Kiley, Beatrice Straight, James Spader, Penelope Milford, Jami Gertz, Jan Miner, Salem Ludwig, Jeff Marcus   Seventeen-year-old David (Martin Hewitt) and 15-year-old Jade (Brooke Shields) fall in love, but Jade's father has had enough of David and bans him from their house. David's solution to his problem: burn down their house, rescue the family, and become a hero. David does carry out the arson but is caught and sent to a reformatory where he remains obsessed with reuniting with Jade. "Endless Love" marks the film debut of Tom Cruise, and the title song was nominated for an Oscar for Best song. Cast Brooke Shields Jade Martin Hewitt David Shirley Knight Anne Don Murray Hugh Tom Cruise Billy Robert Moore Dr. Miller Richard Kiley Arthur Beatrice Straight Rose James Spader Keith Penelope Milford Ingrid Jami Gertz Patty Jan Miner Mrs. Switzer Salem Ludwig Mr. Switzer Jeff Marcus Leonard