Endless Love
“She is 15. He is 17. The love every parent fears.”
Synopsis
As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when Jade's grades begin to drop, her father forbids the young couple from seeing each other for 30 days. Driven insane with frustration and desire, David attempts to reverse the decision, with catastrophic results.
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Top Cast
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Brooke Shields
Jade
Martin Hewitt
David
Shirley Knight
Ann
Don Murray
Hugh
Richard Kiley
Arthur
Beatrice Straight
Rose
James Spader
Keith
Ian Ziering
Sammy
Robert Moore
Dr. Miller
Penelope Milford
Ingrid
Jan Miner
Mrs. Switzer
Salem Ludwig
Mr. Switzer
Leon B. Stevens
Judge
Vida Wright
Sonia
Jeff Marcus
Leonard
Patrick Taylor
Bob Clark
Jamie Bernstein
Susan
Tom Cruise
Billy
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 17, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 23, 2006
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$9.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$32.5M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.35x
+$22.8M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Franco Zeffirelli
- Screenplay & Story
- Judith Rascoe
- Original Score
- Jonathan Tunick
- Original Title
- Endless Love
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Production Budget
- $9.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $32.5M
- Production Studios
- Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Franco Zeffirelli
Judith Rascoe, Scott Spencer
Jonathan Tunick
David Watkin
Michael J. Sheridan
Keith Barish, Dyson Lovell
Department Leadership Roster
Franco Zeffirelli
Director
David Watkin
Director of Photography
Ed Wittstein
Production Design
Michael J. Sheridan
Editor
Victor Magnotta
Stunt Coordinator
Kristi Zea
Costume Design
Jonathan Tunick
Original Music Composer
Dyson Lovell
Producer
Judith Rascoe
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Endless Love
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Endless Love about?
As their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when Jade's grades begin to drop, her father forbids the young couple from seeing each other for 30 days. Driven insane with frustration and desire, David attempts to reverse the decision, with catastrophic results.
Who directed Endless Love?
Endless Love was directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
Who stars in Endless Love?
The principal cast of Endless Love includes Brooke Shields, Martin Hewitt, Shirley Knight, Don Murray, Richard Kiley.
When was Endless Love released and how long is it?
Endless Love was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 56m.
What was the box office and production budget of Endless Love?
Endless Love had a reported production budget of $9.7M and grossed $32.5M at the worldwide box office (3.35 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Endless Love?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Endless Love was composed by Jonathan Tunick.
Is Endless Love based on a book or true story?
Endless Love is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Scott Spencer".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Endless Love?
Endless Love holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).