Playing with Fire

“All he wanted was a little love.”

6.0

1985

1h 40m

TV MovieCrimeDrama

Gary Coleman stars as a teenage arsonist. The authorities, friends, and neighbors warn his absentee parents until it is too late.

Key Crew

Director

Ivan Nagy

Producers

Jim Begg

Writers

Lew Hunter

Cinematography

Gary Graver

Music

Dennis McCarthy

Cast (17)

Gary Coleman

David Phillips

Cicely Tyson

Carol Phillips

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