Forever (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, Forever is a drama, romance and tv movie film directed by John Korty, running about 96 minutes. “The first time is the best time.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Romantic drama about a teenage girl's first love and the perennial adolescent dilemma of whether to give herself to him in order to hang on to him. Based on the novel by Judy Blume.
Who’s in it. Forever stars Stephanie Zimbalist as Katherine Danziger, Dean Butler as Michael Wagner, John Friedrich as Artie Lewin and Beth Raines as Erica, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forever page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forever tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forever (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Forever change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Forever?
- Forever stars Stephanie Zimbalist, Dean Butler, John Friedrich, Beth Raines and Diana Scarwid.
- When was Forever released?
- Forever was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.