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Christopher Cain
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Christopher Cain is an American screenwriter, actor, director, and singer. He married Sharon Thomas
in 1969 and adopted her two sons, Roger and Dean Cain
. The couple's daughter Krisinda Cain Schafer was born in 1973.
Sharon Thomas (actress)
Sharon Thomas is an American actress. She is the wife of director Christopher Cain. Their three children are musician Roger Cain and actors Dean Cain and Krisinda Cain Schafer.-Personal life:...
in 1969 and adopted her two sons, Roger and Dean Cain
Dean Cain
Dean Cain is an American actor. He is most widely known for his role as Clark Kent/Superman in the popular American television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.-Early life:...
. The couple's daughter Krisinda Cain Schafer was born in 1973.
Filmography
- The Stone BoyThe Stone BoyThe Stone Boy is a 1984 film directed by Christopher Cain, and is based on the 1957 short story, "The Stone Boy," by the American author Gina Berriault....
(1984) Director - That Was Then... This Is NowThat Was Then... This Is NowThat Was Then... This Is Now is a 1985 drama film based on the novel of the same name by S. E. Hinton. The film was directed by Christopher Cain, distributed by Paramount Pictures, and stars Emilio Estevez, who also wrote the screenplay, and Craig Sheffer....
(1985) Director - Where the River Runs BlackWhere the River Runs BlackWhere the River Runs Black is a 1986 film directed by Christopher Cain. The screenplay was written by Neal Jimenez and Peter Silverman, based on the novel by David Kendall. The film was entirely shot in Brazil.-Plot:...
(1986) Director - The PrincipalThe PrincipalThe Principal is a 1987 action film, starring James Belushi and Louis Gossett, Jr. It was written by Frank Deese and directed by Christopher Cain, and filmed in Oakland, California.-Plot:...
(1987) Director - Young GunsYoung GunsYoung Guns is a 1988 action/western film, directed by Christopher Cain and written by John Fusco. The film was the first to be produced by Morgan Creek Productions...
(1988) Director, Producer, Writer - Wheels of TerrorWheels of TerrorWheels of Terror is a 1990 television movie, directed by Christopher Cain, starring Joanna Cassidy and Marcie Leeds. The film originally debuted on the USA Network in 1990...
(1990) (TV) Director - Pure CountryPure CountryThe album Pure Country is the soundtrack to the movie Pure Country, and all songs are sung by George Strait. It was released in 1992 by MCA Records. It is Strait's most commercially successful album, having sold over six million copies.-Content:...
(1992) Director - The Next Karate KidThe Next Karate KidThe Next Karate Kid is a 1994 American martial arts drama film starring Hilary Swank and Pat Morita. It is the fourth and final film in the original The Karate Kid series. It was directed by Christopher Cain, written by Mark Lee with music by Bill Conti. This is the only film in the original...
(1994) Director - The Amazing Panda AdventureThe Amazing Panda AdventureThe Amazing Panda Adventure is a 1995 family adventure film about a 10 year old American boy called Ryan Tyler . This film was released by Warner Bros. Family Entertainment.-Synopsis:...
(1995) Director - Gone Fishin'Gone Fishin' (film)Gone Fishin' is a 1997 American comedy film starring Joe Pesci and Danny Glover as two bumbling fishing enthusiasts. Nick Brimble, Rosanna Arquette, Lynn Whitfield, and Willie Nelson costar.-Plot synopsis:...
(1997) Director - Rose HillRose Hill (film)Rose Hill is a 1997 Hallmark Hall of Fame film starring Jennifer Garner based on Julie Garwood's novel For the Roses.-Plot:Four Boston street urchins adopt a young infant that they discovered in a wagon when they made their escape from the police. They named the baby girl Mary Rose. As they grow...
(1997) (TV) Director - September DawnSeptember DawnSeptember Dawn is a 2007 Canadian film by Christopher Cain, released on August 24, 2007. It sets a fictional love story against a controversial historical interpretation of the Mountain Meadows massacre...
(2007) Director, Producer - Pure Country 2: The GiftPure Country 2: The GiftPure Country 2: The Gift is a 2010 American musical western film directed by Christopher Cain. It is the sequel to the 1992 Pure Country and stars country music artist Katrina Elam.-Cast:* Katrina Elam as Bobbie Thomas* Travis Fimmel as Dale Jordan...
(2010) Director, Producer, Writer