For Keeps
"You're what?!"
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1/15/1988Runtime
98 minsOverview
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.
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EnglishBudget
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A sincere drama about two teenagers who choose parenthood over their own futures and must reckon with the adult world's weight far earlier than expected. It's a portrait of young love tested by real responsibility, balancing romantic commitment with the growing pangs of disillusionment.
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