For Keeps (1988)
Overview
Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pregnant. Unwilling to go through an abortion or an adoption — despite their parents' pleas — Darcy and Stan decide to sacrifice their college experiences and degrees in order to keep and raise the baby. After a quick marriage, the two realize it won't be as easy as they thought.
Where to watch For Keeps
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Netherlands | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Japan | Netflix | — | — |
| Sweden | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Poland | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists For Keeps in 25 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is For Keeps about?
Young high school couple Darcy Elliot and Stan Bobrucz are one year from graduation, with promising futures ahead of them. But their paths take a drastic turn when Darcy becomes pregnant. Unwilling to go through an abortion or an adoption — despite their parents' pleas — Darcy and Stan decide to sacrifice their college experiences and degrees in order to keep and raise the baby. After a quick marriage, the two realize it won't be as easy as they thought. For Keeps is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1988-01-15, runtime 98 minutes.
Is For Keeps worth watching?
TMDB users rate For Keeps 6.5 out of 10 from 152 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch For Keeps?
In the United States, For Keeps streams on Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
John G. Avildsen
Cast
- Molly Ringwald as Darcy Elliot Bobrucz
- Randall Batinkoff as Stan Bobrucz
- Kenneth Mars as Mr. Bobrucz
- Miriam Flynn as Donna Elliot
- Conchata Ferrell as Mrs. Bobrucz
- Sharon Brown as Lila
- John Zarchen as Chris
- Pauly Shore as Retro
- Michelle Downey as Michaela
- Patricia Barry as Adoption Official
- Janet MacLachlan as Miss Giles
- Jaclyn Bernstein as Mary Bobrucz
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Sources
Details and the 6.5/10 rating from For Keeps on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.