Old Enough (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1984, Old Enough is a drama film directed by Marisa Silver, running about 92 minutes. “Lonnie's 12. Karen's 14. And this summer they're both...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The 12 years old well-bred Lonnie meets the impudent Karen on the street. They spend some time together and Karen teaches Lonnie some of her favorite occupancies, like make-up, shoplifting, skipping school and lying to the parent about it, but confessing to the priest later. But Karen also learns some honesty from Lonnie. A film about social differences and growing up.
Who’s in it. Old Enough stars Sarah Boyd as Lonnie, Rainbow Harvest as Karen, Neill Barry as Johnny and Alyssa Milano as Diane, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Old Enough has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Old Enough page.
If you liked it. Fans of Old Enough tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Old Enough (1984)?
- In US, Old Enough is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Old Enough worth watching?
- Old Enough holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Old Enough?
- Old Enough stars Sarah Boyd, Rainbow Harvest, Neill Barry, Alyssa Milano and Danny Aiello.
- When was Old Enough released?
- Old Enough was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.