Shooting Stars (1983 film)

Shooting Stars is a 1983 American made-for-television action comedy film starring Billy Dee Williams and Parker Stevenson.[1]

Shooting Stars
GenreAction
Comedy
Written byMichael Fisher
Directed byRichard Lang
StarringBilly Dee Williams
Parker Stevenson
John P. Ryan
Edie Adams
Fred Travalena
Music byDominic Frontiere
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producersDouglas S. Cramer
Aaron Spelling
E. Duke Vincent
ProducerRichard Lang
CinematographyRichard L. Rawlings
EditorsBob Bring
Marsh Hendry
John Woodcock
Running time96 minutes
Production companyAaron Spelling Productions
Original release
NetworkABC
ReleaseJuly 28, 1983 (1983-07-28)

It was the pilot for a proposed TV series which did not eventuate. However, it aired as a stand-alone TV movie on ABC on July 28, 1983.[2]

Plot

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Two actors who play detectives are fired from their jobs. They decide to go into business as private investigators.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ TV: 'SHOOTING STARS,' AN ABC MOVIE: [Review] Corry, John. New York Times 28 July 1983: C.23.
  2. ^ HE HOPES 'SHOOTING STARS' WILL CATCH FIRE BY MICHAEL E. HILL. The Washington Post 24 July 1983: TV5.
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