Up Your Alley (1989)

Vickie Adderly is an enterprising young newspaper reporter looking for that big story to boost her career. A chance encounter with an adventurous drifter leads her into a world she never imagined... on the streets of L.A. Suddenly, her days are filled with a cast of colorful characters, including Marilyn, an eccentric femme fatale, and a bewildered Russian. Add the attentions of a handsome admirer and it's easy to see how Vickie gets her story and a whole lot more in this charming romantic fable.

Cast (64)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Linda Blair

Vickie Adderly

M

Murray Langston

David

Bob Zany

Sonny Griffin

Ruth Buzzi

Marilyn

J

Johnny Dark

Nick

G

Glen Vincent

Lance

Kevin Benton

Fish

J

Jack Hanrahan

Joe

M

Melissa Shear

Pauline

T

Tom Dreesen

Maitre De

M

Mert Rich

Waiter

Yakov Smirnoff

Russian Man

Kent Perkins

Detective

V

Vic Dunlop

Alex

L

Leopoldo Mandeville

Chetis

B

B.J. Sharp

Restaurant Patron

J

John Teasdale

Restaurant Patron

Tony Young

Restaurant Patron

E

Edward Hayes

Restaurant Patron

H

Hillary Safire

Restaurant Patron

M

Myles Thoroughgood

J.J.

K

Kimon Rethis

Gang Youth

A

Anthony Napoli

Gang Youth

S

Stephanie Hunt

Gang Youth

S

Stephen Michael Cole

Angry Driver

B

Brent Tarver

Preppy Youth

M

Matt Lynch

Preppy Youth

J

Jim O'Banion

Preppy Youth

R

Robert Howe

Policeman

R

Romolo Cotta

Policeman

R

Roger Bass

Policeman

E

Edgar S. Brown

Wino

T

Tim Knapper

Screamer

L

Lydia Franklin

Nurse

M

Michael Kiel

Biff

J

Jerry Moore

Guitar Player

A

Arthur C. Smith

Smitty

B

Brian Nelson

Little Boy

V

Vickery Kilstrom

Little Boy's Mother

Bob Woodward

Husband in Park

C

Carla Woodard

Wife in Park

L

Luther Robinson

Junkie Leader

P

Phil Spain

Junkie

S

Stephen W. Alvarez

Junkie

M

Mark H. Hesson

Junkie

J

Jim Helgren

Junkie

V

Vickie Howe

Junkie

M

Marvin Jantzen

Junkie

S

Steven A. Finly

Harvey

B

Barney Shane

Newsstand Owner

S

Sam Kuglen

Man on Street

M

Michael Hernandez

Man with Dollar

A

Aida Briones

Woman with Purse

J

J. Ward Parker Jr.

Man Washing Clothes

M

Marisa Tranquilli

Woman at Party

W

Wendy Nichols

Woman at Party

B

Bob Garon

Male Dancer

M

Michael Borkin

Paramedic

S

Steve Kossover

Paramedic

B

Bob Biggart

Brucey

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