Billy Galvin
“A father and son so much alike they were worlds apart.”
Synopsis
Conflict arises between a steelworker and his son. The father wants the boy to have a chance to make more of himself than he did, but the son wants to follow in his father's footsteps and become a steel-worker himself.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Gray
- Screenplay & Story
- John Gray
- Original Title
- Billy Galvin
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- American Playhouse, Vestron Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Gray
John Gray
Department Leadership Roster
John Gray
Director
John Gray
Writer
John Stewart
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Billy Galvin
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Billy Galvin about?
Conflict arises between a steelworker and his son. The father wants the boy to have a chance to make more of himself than he did, but the son wants to follow in his father's footsteps and become a steel-worker himself.
Who directed Billy Galvin?
Billy Galvin was directed by John Gray.
Who stars in Billy Galvin?
The principal cast of Billy Galvin includes Karl Malden, Lenny Von Dohlen, Joyce Van Patten, Toni Kalem, Alan North.
When was Billy Galvin released and how long is it?
Billy Galvin was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Billy Galvin?
Billy Galvin holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).