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The Facts of Life Down Under
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The Facts of Life Down Under

1987-02-15 · 100 min · ★ 6.3

Comedy · TV Movie

Blair, Tootie, Natalie, Jo, Beverly Ann, and Andy visit the land down under. Blair and Jo are warned of a planned jewel heist; Beverly Ann visits a beau from many years ago; Natalie is stranded in the outback; and Tootie meets a Yale student who pretends to be a young Aborigine.

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Directors
Stuart Margolin
Production companies
Crawford Productions, Embassy Television
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Cloris LeachmanCloris LeachmanBeverly Ann Stickle
Lisa WhelchelLisa WhelchelBlair Warner
Kim FieldsKim FieldsTootie Ramsy
Mindy CohnMindy CohnNatalie Green
Mackenzie AstinMackenzie AstinAndy Moffett
Nancy McKeonNancy McKeonJo Polniaczek
Mario Van PeeblesMario Van PeeblesDavid Johnson
Joss McWilliamJoss McWilliamNick Aintree
Jay HackettJay HackettKevin Colton
Andrew McKaigeRen Calley
Noel TrevarthenNoel TrevarthenRoger Pitt
Misty BernardJane Willis
Sally MartinGwen Pitt
Barbara-Jane ColeMiss Carstairs
Gary WaddellGary WaddellHugo
Kristopher GravesKristopher GravesDenny
Melissa BickertonMelissa BickertonHelen Brown
Martha WestbrookBetty Owens
Joan BruceJoan BruceMrs. Winters
Annie ByronAnnie ByronCounter Girl

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