Frog (film)
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Frog | |
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Genre | Fantasy-comedy |
Written by | David Arata Mark Herder |
Screenplay by | David Arata |
Directed by | David Grossman |
Starring | Scott Grimes Shelley Duvall Elliott Gould Paul Williams |
Music by | Ron Ramin |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Shelley Duvall |
Producer | Bridget Terry |
Editor | Jimmy B. Frazier |
Running time | 54 mins |
Production company | WonderWorks |
Original release | |
Network | PBS |
Release | January 1, 1987 |
Frog is a 1987 American made-for-television fantasy-comedy film produced for the PBS series WonderWorks, starring Scott Grimes, Shelley Duvall, and Elliott Gould.
The central character Arlo Anderson (played by Scott Grimes) is an unpopular youth with an obsession with lizards and amphibians. His life changes for the better when he purchases a frog named Gus. Gus, an Italian prince turned frog several hundred years earlier, retains the ability to speak. He and Arlo seek out a kiss to turn Gus back into a man.
A sequel to the movie titled Frogs! followed in 1991.
Cast
- Scott Grimes: Arlo Anderson
- Shelley Duvall: Annie Anderson
- Elliott Gould: Bill Anderson
- Paul Williams: Gus
- Amy Lynne: Suzy
- Elizabeth Berkley: Kathy
- Hal Sparks: Jim
References
External links
- Frog at the Internet Movie Database