Firstborn
Firstborn is a 1984 American drama film featuring a star-studded cast including Teri Garr, Peter Weller, and Robert Downey Jr. The story follows sixteen-year-old Jake Livingston navigating his family dynamics after his mother's new partner, Sam, introduces chaos and danger into their lives.
ReleasedOct 26, 1984
Budget$8M
Box Office$6M
Daily Popularity History
Daily Buzz Score for Firstborn
Rankings & History
Buzz Score records and rankings
Peak Buzz Score
0.8
#5,171 all-time · Apr 2 – May 1, 2024
1-Year Buzz Score
0.1
#6,509 · Last 365 days
Drama
#3,253
Genre rank today
Thriller
#1,765
Genre rank today
Days at #1
0
Past 365 days
Days in Top 10
0
Past 365 days
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Top Cast
Most popular Firstborn cast members by current Buzz Score on July 04, 2026
1
Robert Downey Jr.
Lee
5.3
2
Sarah Jessica Parker
Lisa
4.9
3
Corey Haim
Brian Livingston
2.9
4
Teri Garr
Wendy
2.2
5
Peter Weller
Sam
1.4
6
Ned Eisenberg
Learner Driver (uncredited)
0.2
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