Secret Admirer

Secret Admirer

98 mins | Comedy, Romance | June 14, 1985

When high-school heartthrob Michael receives an unsigned love letter, his guy friends convince him that it's from knock-out prom queen Deborah Anne. He then enlists his best friend, pretty honor student Toni, to help him pass his own anonymous letter to Debbie. But when Michael's younger brother snatches and misplaces the original letter, as well as the second letter also being mishandled, the mysteriously romantic words soon make their way into the hands of the adults in their families, touching off a scandalous soap opera of mixed-up motives, mistaken identities and misled emotions.

Secret Admirer

98 mins | Comedy, Romance | June 14, 1985

Secret Admirer
When high-school heartthrob Michael receives an unsigned love letter, his guy friends convince him that it's from knock-out prom queen Deborah Anne. He then enlists his best friend, pretty honor student Toni, to help him pass his own anonymous letter to Debbie. But when Michael's younger brother snatches and misplaces the original letter, as well as the second letter also being mishandled, the mysteriously romantic words soon make their way into the hands of the adults in their families, touching off a scandalous soap opera of mixed-up motives, mistaken identities and misled emotions.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Orion Pictures
Original title Secret Admirer
Directors L. Andrew Stone, Esther Vivante, David Greenwalt, Robert Engelman, William J. Cassidy
Writers David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf

Cast

C. Thomas Howell

as Michael Ryan

Lori Loughlin

as Toni

Kelly Preston

as Deborah Anne Fimple

Dee Wallace

as Connie Ryan

Cliff DeYoung

as George Ryan

Leigh Taylor-Young

as Elizabeth Fimple

Fred Ward

as Lou Fimple

Casey Siemaszko

as Roger Despard

Courtney Gains

as Doug

Corey Haim

as Jeff

Rodney Pearson

as Kirkpatrick

J.J. Cohen

as Barry

Scott McGinnis

as Steve Powers

Michael Menzies

as Mr. Simpson

Michael Moore

as Leon

John Terlesky

as Rick

Keith Mills

as Mailman

Ken Lerner

as Waiter

Dermott Downs

as Ungrateful Teen

Doug Savant

as Boy

Leslie Allan

as Girl

Gypsi DeYoung

as Mrs. Henderson

Janet Carroll

as Toni's Mother

Mike Toto

as Toni's Father

Ron Burke

as Mr. Henderson

Ernie Lively

as Guard

Tony Margulies

as Joe Jock / Joe Jock (uncredited)

Tom Tangen

as Pizza Guy (uncredited)