"one of television's most promising stars" stared in a film with whom?
The Kid with the 200 I.Q. The Kid with the 200 I.Q. is a 1983 American made-for-television comedy film starring Gary Coleman and Robert Guillaume. It was broadcast February 6, 1983 on NBC.
Adam (1983 film) Adam is a 1983 American television film starring Daniel J. Travanti and JoBeth Williams. It aired on October 10, 1983, on NBC. On its original air date, it was seen by an audience of 38 million people. It was rebroadcast on April 30, 1984, and again on April 29, 1985. At the end of each broadcast of the film, a series of missing children's photographs and descriptions were displayed on the screen for viewers, and a number was given to call if a viewer had information about them. The 1985 photograph series was introduced by President Ronald Reagan in a pre-recorded message, "...maybe your eyes can help bring them home." A sequel, "Adam: His Song Continues" followed on September 29, 1986, also starring Travanti and Williams.