Permanent Record

Permanent Record

92 mins | Drama | April 22, 1988

David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.

Permanent Record

92 mins | Drama | April 22, 1988

Permanent Record
David Sinclair seems to have everything going for him: he's smart, musically talented, and very successful. To top off his senior year in high school, his band is trying to get a recording session. Therefore, David's suicide leaves everyone, especially his best friend and bandmate, Chris, with a lot of questions.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Paramount
Original title Permanent Record
Directors Marisa Silver
Writers Jarre Fees, Alice Liddle, Larry Ketron

Cast

Keanu Reeves

as Chris Townsend

Alan Boyce

as David Sinclair

Jennifer Rubin

as Lauren

Pamela Gidley

as Kim

Barry Corbin

as Jim Sinclair

Kathy Baker

as Martha Sinclair

Michael Elgart

as Jake

Phil Diskin

as Security Guard

Lou Reed

as Himself

Garrett Lambert

as Producer

Richard Bradford

as Leo Verdell

Carolyn Tomei

as Chemistry Teacher

Ron Eckert

as Sailors Audition

Robert Hooven

as Sailors Audition

Nick Kosovich

as Sailors Audition

Sean Patrick McNerney

as Sailors Audition