I Was a Teenage Faust is a 2002 made-for-television film of an adolescent who sells his soul to the Devil to achieve popularity.[1] It was directed by Thom Eberhardt and although the film takes place in Indiana, it was filmed in south-western British Columbia.
| I Was a Teenage Faust | |
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| Directed by | Thom Eberhardt |
| Written by | Thom Eberhardt |
| Produced by | Rose Lam |
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| Distributed by | Showtime Entertainment |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Countries | United States Canada |
| Language | English |
Plot
editThe film follows the story of socially inept adolescent Brendan Willy (Josh Zuckerman) who lives in Indiana. When he desires the affections of Twyla Day (Caroline Elliott), Mr. Five, (Robert Townsend) a tempter from Hell, approaches Brendan with an offer to make him popular.
Cast
edit- Robert Townsend as Mr. Five
- Josh Zuckerman as Brendan
- Stuart Margolin as Mephisto
- Noel Fisher as Tom
- Caroline Elliott as Twyla / Su Su
- Iris Quinn as Ginger
- Stephen E. Miller as Joe Huntoon
- Crystal Heidrick as Loretta
- Morgan Fairchild as Babylonia
- Betty Phillips as Grammy
- Claire Riley as Teacher
- Scott McNeil as Temptor
Reception
editThe film has a user rating of 47% on Rotten Tomatoes.[2]
References
edit- ^ Matthew Tobey. "I Was a Teenage Faust". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2013-08-31.
- ^ "User Reviews". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
External links
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