The Legend of Billie Jean

"When you're seventeen, people think they can do anything to you. Billie Jean is about to prove them wrong."

Jul 19 1985 PG-13 1h 36m
Action, Drama

Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter. The fight for "fair is fair" takes the teens around the state and produces an unlikely hero.

Plot

Average Texas teen, Billie Jean Davy, is caught up in an odd fight for justice. She is usually followed and harrased around by local boys, who, one day, decide to trash her brother's scooter for fun. The boys' father refuses to pay them back the price of the scooter. The fight for "fair is fair" takes the teens around the state and produces an unlikely hero.

Written by

Mark Rosenthal, Lawrence Konner

Directed by

Matthew Robbins

Cast

Helen Slater, Christian Slater, Keith Gordon

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

TriStar Pictures, Delphi III Productions, The Guber-Peters Company

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The Legend of Billie Jean 1985 Trailer | Helen Slater | Christian Slater
"The Legend of Billie Jean" (1985) TV spot
Scores
# of Votes
12,350
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
45
Popularity
NA