

Firstborn (1984)
Overview
Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities.
Where to watch Firstborn
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV | — |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube | Apple TV, YouTube |
| France | — | — | Canal VOD |
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What is Firstborn about?
Because he's the oldest, Jake has been the man of the house, since his parents divorce. When Mom starts seeing Sam, who always seems to be trying some new way to get rich quick, and declares he's the man of the house now, Jake puts up with it. Until he discovers Sam's illegal activities. Firstborn is a Drama, Thriller movie, released on 1984-10-26, runtime 103 minutes.
Is Firstborn worth watching?
TMDB users rate Firstborn 6.1 out of 10 from 64 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Firstborn?
In the United States, Firstborn is free to watch on Kanopy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Michael Apted
Cast
- Teri Garr as Wendy
- Peter Weller as Sam
- Christopher Collet as Jake Livingston
- Corey Haim as Brian Livingston
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Lisa
- Robert Downey Jr. as Lee
- Chris Gartin as Mr. Rader
- James Harper as Mr. Rader
- Larry Atlas as Stranger
- Ned Eisenberg as Learner Driver (uncredited)
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Sources
Details and the 6.1/10 rating from Firstborn on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.