Sam's Car
ComedyRomance
Tony saves up for a car for Sam and equips it with ridiculous safety features. When it gets stolen, she's secretly delighted but pretends to miss it. When it's returned, Tony finds out the truth yet draws a more pragmatic conclusion.
Director
Asaad Kelada
Writers
Bob Perlow, Gene Braunstein, Joe Fisch
Stars
Tony Danza, Judith Light, Alyssa Milano
Release Date
October 18, 1988
Language
English
Country
United States
🎭 Top Cast
Tony Danza
as Tony Micelli
Judith Light
as Angela Bower
Alyssa Milano
as Samantha Micelli
Danny Pintauro
as Jonathan Bower
Katherine Helmond
as Mona Robinson
Garrett Morris
as Officer Audette
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Shana Lane-Block
as Bonnie
Donnie Jeffcoat
as Brad Ellis
Rodney Eastman
as Boy #1
Lance Wilson-White
as Boy #2
🎬 Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Stereo
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Stage 44, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Hunter-Cohan Productions, Columbia Pictures Television, ELP Communications
🏷️ Keywords
teenage girl with a ponytailhandshakemulletteenage driverfirst car
🎯 Categories
ComedyRomance
💡 Did You Know?
Small changes to the opening sequence. Tony (Tony Danza) is seen taking a leap then running on the way to class (as he's now in college). Jonathan (Danny Pintauro) now sports a new hairstyle (a bowl taper fade).
📖 Synopsis
Tony saves up for a car for Sam and equips it with ridiculous safety features. When it gets stolen, she's secretly delighted but pretends to miss it. When it's returned, Tony finds out the truth yet draws a more pragmatic conclusion.