Touch and Go
Touch and Go is a 1986 American comedy-drama film directed by Robert Mandel and starring Michael Keaton, María Conchita Alonso and Ajay Naidu.
Plot
Bobby Barbato (Keaton) is a pro athlete in ice hockey. As always, he expects cheering crowds and beautiful women coming after him. But one day, a gang of youths begin to mug him but he manages to fend them off and then catches the youngest member of the gang, Louis DeLeon (Naidu). He then gives Louis a ride home and meets his mother, an Italian Immigrant named Denise (Alonso). After a fight, Bobby moves on with his life but then he and Denise begin to fall for each other and Louis eventually becomes close friends with the hockey player.
More details
| author | Alan Ormsby |
|---|---|
| director | Robert Mandel |
| editor | Walt Mulconery |
| genre | comedy drama |
| keywords | cheering crowd ice hockey italian one day |
| musicBy | Georges Delerue |
| producer | Stephen J. Friedman |
| productionCompany | Kings Road Entertainment |
| publisher | TriStar Pictures |
| theme | comedy-drama |