TV Movie ·Crime ·Drama · United States of America · 1985 · 1h 40m

Playing with Fire

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Director
Ivan Nagy
Cast
Gary Coleman as David Phillips Cicely Tyson as Carol Phillips Ron O'Neal as Steve Phillips Yaphet Kotto as Fire Chief Walker Tammy Lauren as Pamela Fredericks Tom Fridley as Mike Harris
Crew
Gary Graver — Director of Photography Ed Cotter — Editor Dennis McCarthy — Original Music Composer Lew Hunter — Writer Jim Begg — Producer Bryan Ryman — Production Design
Tagline

All he wanted was a little love.

Synopsis

Gary Coleman stars as a teenage arsonist. The authorities, friends, and neighbors warn his absentee parents until it is too late.

Trailer Playing with Fire — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Ivan Nagy Director Gary Graver Director of Photography Ed Cotter Editor Dennis McCarthy Original Music Composer Lew Hunter Writer Jim Begg Producer Bryan Ryman Production Design
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