That Was Then This Is Now

That Was Then... This Is Now is a 1985 American drama film based on the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton and a sequel to The Outsiders. The film was directed by Christopher Cain, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and stars Emilio Estevez (who also wrote the screenplay) and Craig Sheffer. This is the only S.E. Hinton adaptation not to feature Matt Dillon.

Contents

• Plot
• Cast
• References

Plot

Mark Jennings' (Emilio Estevez) only link to society is the attachment he feels towards an older brother-figure. When Bryon Douglas (Craig Sheffer) starts spending time with a new girlfriend (Kim Delaney), Mark begins to feel even more alienated, and gets involved with drugs and the police.

Cast

Craig Sheffer as Bryon Douglas

Emilio Estevez as Mark Jennings

Jill Schoelen as Angela Shepard

Larry B. Scott as Terry Jones

Kim Delaney as Cathy Carlson

Barbara Babcock as Mrs. Douglas

Frank Howard as M&M Carlson

Morgan Freeman as Charlie Woods

Francis X. McCarthy as Mr. Carlson

Diane Dorsey as Mrs. Carlson

Ramon Estevez AKA Ramon Sheen as Mike Chambers

Dan Lyon as "Car" Guy

Sharon Thomas as Doctor