Starhops is a 1978 comedy film directed by Barbara Peeters. The movie tells a story about three individuals trying to save a failing drive-in restaurant. Dorothy Buhrman, Sterling Frazier and Jillian Kesner play the leading roles in the movie.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was shot in several locations in California, USA. Some prominent spots included 330 Washington Blvd, Marina Del Rey, California, and 1151 North Maclay Avenue, San Fernando, California. Unfortunately, the exact dates of filming are unavailable.
Cast Details
Cast Name | Role |
---|---|
Dorothy Buhrman | Danielle |
Sterling Frazier | Cupcake |
Jillian Kesner | Angel |
Anthony Mannino | Kong |
Paul Ryan | Norman |
Al Hopson | Carter Axe |
Dick Miller | Herb |
Don Maxwell | Mr. Gries |
Benjamin Stewart | Sadowski |
Larry Robb | Mad Dog |
Matthew Bright | Customer |
Gerald Krumm | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie Starhops released on March 8, 1978, in the USA.
- It falls under the genre of Comedy and runs for approximately 82 minutes.
- The movie initially received a PG rating. However, additional explicit language was later added to appeal to a different audience, leading to its R rating.
- Dorothy Buhrman plays the character Danielle, Sterling Frazier plays Cupcake, and Jillian Kesner plays Angel.
- The storyline focuses on these characters and their attempt to transform a failing drive-in burger joint into a successful business.
- However, they face challenges from an oil tycoon, Carter Axe, who plans to replace their establishment with a giant gas station.
- The producers of the film were Daniel Grodnik, John B. Kelly, Robert D. Krintzman, Jack Rose, Teri Schwartz, and Robert Sharpe.
- Starhops was distributed by First American Films and Gold Key Entertainment in the United States and Intervision Video in the United Kingdom.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: California, USA
- Latitude: 36.778261
- Longitude: -119.4179324
- Place ID: ChIJPV4oX_65j4ARVW8IJ6IJUYs
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: California, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: 330 Washington Blvd, Marina Del Rey, California, USA
- Latitude: 33.9806388
- Longitude: -118.4635789
- Place ID: ChIJaUh2maK6woARaYoTLNCTQn8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 330 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA 90292, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: 1151 North Maclay Avenue, San Fernando, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.2957837
- Longitude: -118.4246298
- Place ID: Ei4xMTUxIE4gTWFjbGF5IEF2ZSwgU2FuIEZlcm5hbmRvLCBDQSA5MTM0MCwgVVNBIjESLwoUChIJYyUNUMSRwoARrB1rTGJ9vsAQ_wgqFAoSCTvSb7tKkMKAEXfmjkj44hYw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 1151 N Maclay Ave, San Fernando, CA 91340, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles