The book was made into a movie starring John Houseman and Timothy Bottoms.
The driver is his father (Timothy Bottoms), and he's drunk.
At the center of the film, Timothy Bottoms renders an excellent performance as a high school senior and co-captain of the football team.
Timothy Bottoms can be seen starring as Joe Bonham, the main character in the novel.
Her co-star in the movie was Timothy Bottoms and she received her first on-screen kiss in this movie.
He was played by Timothy Bottoms.
George W. Bush, uncannily impersonated by Timothy Bottoms, is its action-adventure commander in chief.
She played the high school gym teacher's neglected wife, with whom Timothy Bottoms' character has an affair.
At her apartment, her boyfriend Arthur (Timothy Bottoms) is waiting for her.
Timothy Bottoms, Joel Grey, and Jeff Bridges were also considered for the part.