''Forever'' is a 1978 American

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romantic drama film Romance films involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their ...

starring

Stephanie Zimbalist Stephanie Zimbalist (born October 8, 1956) is an American actress best known for her role as Laura Holt in the NBC detective series ''Remington Steele''. Early life Stephanie Zimbalist was born in New York City, the daughter of Loranda Stephan ...

and Dean Butler. It is based on the

Judy Blume Judith Blume (née Sussman; born February 12, 1938) is an American writer of children's, young adult, and adult fiction. Blume began writing in 1959 and has published more than 26 novels. Among her best-known works are '' Are You There God? It's ...

novel '' Forever...'' and premiered on

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on January 6, 1978.

Cast

as Katherine Danziger * Dean Butler as Michael Wagner * John Friedrich as Artie Lewin *Beth Raines as Erica *

Diana Scarwid Diana Scarwid (born August 27, 1955) is a retired American actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Christina Crawford in ''Mommie Dearest'' (1981). She received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for '' Inside ...

as Sybil Davidson

Production

Filming took place at Lake Tahoe and Mill Valley.Stephanie Zimbalist Signed Los Angeles Times 22 Aug 1977: g13.

References

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