For Keeps

Synopsis

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.

Director

John G. Avildsen

Written by

Denise DeClue

Music

Bill Conti

Studio

TriStar Pictures

Released

15 January 1988

Genres

Comedy, Drama, Romance