The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
- Directed by
- Matthew Robbins
- Genre
- action film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 208 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A teenage girl and her brother flee from the law after a fight with a bully ends badly. She becomes a folk hero as she demands justice and faces off against the police.
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What happens
The Legend of Billie Jean is a 1985 American action drama film directed by Matthew Robbins. It stars Helen Slater, Keith Gordon, Christian Slater (in his film debut), and Peter Coyote. The plot follows Billie Jean Davy, a young woman from Texas, and her brother Binx, who become fugitives after a confrontation with a local bully turns violent. Billie Jean demands justice and becomes an icon, leading to a standoff with the authorities. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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