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Duration
  

Music director
  
Country
  
United States

6.4/10
IMDb

Genre
  
Comedy, Music

Running time
  
1h 37m

Screenplay
  
Language
  
English

Cotton Candy (film) movie poster

Release date
  
October 28, 1978 (US)

Writer
  
Clint Howard, Ron Howard

Cast
  
(George Smalley),
Clint Howard
(Corky MacPherson),
Leslie King
(Brenda Matthews),
Mark Wheeler
(Torbin Bequette)

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Cotton candy part 1


Cotton Candy is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film directed by Ron Howard and broadcast on NBC. It is also known as Ron Howard's Cotton Candy.

Contents

A scene from cotton candy


Plot

George Smalley is a high school senior trying to find direction in life. His attempt to land a spot on the varsity football team fails when he is cut from the team. A songwriter in his spare time, he and his pal, Corky Macpherson recruit other local teens to form a rock band to ultimately perform in the town's Battle of the Bands competition.

Filming locations

Filming took place in Dallas, Texas, at Lake Highlands High School and at the Town East Mall for the Battle of the Bands event.

Cast

  • Charles Martin Smith as George Smalley
  • Clint Howard as Corky Macpherson
  • Leslie King as Brenda Matthews
  • Manual Padilla Jr. as Julio Sanchez
  • Kevin Lee Miller as Barry Bates
  • Dean Scofield as Bart Bates
  • Rance Howard as Mr. Bremmercamp
  • Mark Wheeler as Torbin Bequette
  • Alvy Moore as Mr. Smalley
  • Joan Crosby as Mrs. Smalley
  • Cotton candy born with


    References

    Cotton Candy (film) Wikipedia
    Cotton Candy (film) IMDb Cotton Candy (film) themoviedb.org