Film
Carbon Copy
1981· PG· 1h 32m· Comedy· Drama
“Any resemblance between father and son is purely hysterical.”
A middle-aged married wealthy white corporate executive is surprised to discover that he has a working-class black teen-age son who wants to be adopted into the almost-exclusively-white upper-middle-class community of San Marino, California.
1981-08-06
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Key Crew
DirectorMichael Schultz
WriterStanley Shapiro
ProducerCarter DeHaven
Director of PhotographyFred J. Koenekamp
Original Music ComposerBill Conti
EditorMarion Segal
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Details
Released1981-08-06
Runtime1h 32m · PG
StatusReleased
StudiosFirst City Features Ltd. · Hemdale · RKO Pictures
Budget$6M
Box office$10M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.9/10 · 67 votes
Original languageen
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