Permanent Record
“High school. Senior year. His suicide shattered their world. Their courage drove them to pick up the pieces.”
1988•PG-13•1h 32m•6.4•Released
Drama
David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.
Director
Marisa Silver
Writer
Jarre Fees, Larry Ketron, Alice Liddle
Budget
$8M
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast
Keanu Reeves
Chris Townsend
Alan Boyce
David Sinclair
Michelle Meyrink
M.G.
Jennifer Rubin
Lauren
Pamela Gidley
Kim
Barry Corbin
Jim Sinclair
Kathy Baker
Martha Sinclair
Michael Elgart
Jake
Phil Diskin
Security Guard
Lou Reed
Himself
Garrett Lambert
Producer
Richard Bradford
Leo Verdell
Carolyn Tomei
Chemistry Teacher
Ron Eckert
Sailors Audition
Robert Hooven
Sailors Audition
Production
Company
Paramount Pictures
Producer
Frank Mancuso Jr.
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