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Secret Admirer

1985·Movie·R·98 min·6.7(199)

He never knew what hit him.

An anonymous love letter left in Michael Ryan's locker on the last day of school wreaks havoc on his life and the lives of everyone who comes in contact with it.

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About Secret Admirer

Secret Admirer is a 1985 English-language comedy and romance film directed by David Greenwalt. The cast is led by C. Thomas Howell, Lori Loughlin, Kelly Preston. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel.

Secret Admirer was produced by Orion Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on June 14, 1985, and carries a R certification. At the box office it grossed around $9 million worldwide.

Director
David Greenwalt
Writers
Jim Kouf, David Greenwalt
Release date
June 14, 1985
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$9 million
Production
Orion Pictures
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Secret Admirer cast & crew

Secret Admirer was directed by David Greenwalt and written by Jim Kouf and David Greenwalt.

The cast features C. Thomas Howell as Michael Ryan, Lori Loughlin as Toni, Kelly Preston as Deborah Anne Fimple, Dee Wallace as Connie Ryan, Cliff DeYoung as George Ryan, and Leigh Taylor-Young as Elizabeth Fimple.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jan Hammer, cinematography is by Victor J. Kemper, and it was produced by Stephen J. Roth and C.O. Erickson.

Is Secret Admirer worth watching?

Secret Admirer holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 199 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and romance, Secret Admirer is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Secret Admirer

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Cast of Secret Admirer

C. Thomas Howell

C. Thomas Howell

Michael Ryan

Lori Loughlin

Lori Loughlin

Toni

Kelly Preston

Kelly Preston

Deborah Anne Fimple

Dee Wallace

Dee Wallace

Connie Ryan

Cliff DeYoung

Cliff DeYoung

George Ryan

Leigh Taylor-Young

Leigh Taylor-Young

Elizabeth Fimple

Fred Ward

Fred Ward

Lou Fimple

Casey Siemaszko

Casey Siemaszko

Roger Despard

Courtney Gains

Courtney Gains

Doug

Corey Haim

Corey Haim

Jeff

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Rodney Pearson

Kirkpatrick

J.J. Cohen

J.J. Cohen

Barry

Secret Admirer — FAQs

Where can I watch Secret Admirer in United States?

Secret Admirer is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States.

Is Secret Admirer on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Secret Admirer is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is Secret Admirer in?

Secret Admirer is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Secret Admirer?

Secret Admirer runs 1 hours 38 minutes (98 minutes).

What is Secret Admirer rated?

Secret Admirer is rated R. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 199 ratings.

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