Peyton Place: The Next Generation

May. 13,1985      
Rating:
7.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Another attempt to bring the 1960s primetime serial back to network television

Christopher Connelly as  Norman Harrington
Ed Nelson as  Dr. Michael Rossi
James Douglas as  Steven Cord
Dorothy Malone as  Constance Carson
Tim O'Connor as  Elliot Carson

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Reviews

TrueJoshNight
1985/05/13

Truly Dreadful Film

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Nayan Gough
1985/05/14

A great movie, one of the best of this year. There was a bit of confusion at one point in the plot, but nothing serious.

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Kamila Bell
1985/05/15

This is a coming of age storyline that you've seen in one form or another for decades. It takes a truly unique voice to make yet another one worth watching.

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Mathilde the Guild
1985/05/16

Although I seem to have had higher expectations than I thought, the movie is super entertaining.

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