The Popcorn Kid
1987 · 1 season · 6 eps · ★ 8.0 · Comedy
Ended
Short lived sitcom about the goings on at a movie theatre. The show mainly focused on Scott Creasman, who wanted to be in movies, but working in the theatre was about as close as he would come.
Created by Barry Kemp, Mark Ganzel
Network: CBS
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Bruce Norris Scott Creasman -
Raye Birk Leonard Brown -
Jeffrey Joseph Willie Dawson -
Penelope Ann Miller Gwen Stottlemeyer -
John Christopher Jones Marlin Bond -
Faith Ford Lynn Holly Brickhouse
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