Family Ties
- Release Date
- September 22, 1982
- Cast
- Meredith Baxter , Michael Gross , Justine Bateman , Brian Bonsall , Michael J. Fox
- Main Genre
- Comedy
- Seasons
- 7
Summary
In this family sitcom, former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their four kids Alex, Mallory, Jennifer, and Andrew, who was born in 1985. The show revealed the changing values during the Reagan era as the 1960s hippie parents clashed with their 1980's conservative son, Alex. The show also tackled a number of serious issues ranging from suicide to racism to drug dependency.
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Bidding Farewell to the TV Show Theme Song
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Michael J. Fox and the cast of Family Ties are reuniting this month on Stars in the House to benefit The Actors Fund.
Michael J. Fox Opens Up About His Struggles with Acting and New Passion for Writing
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Why a Family Ties Revival Will Probably Never Happen
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Michael J. Fox, Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter-Birney, Justine Bateman, and Tina Yothers reunite to discuss the legacy of Family Ties.
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Family Ties: The Fourth Season DVD Review
So if you have been reading my reviews and following the other Season releases, I think it's a good idea for you to pick up Family Ties: The Fourth Season.
Family Ties: The Third Season DVD Review
A great show continues its seasonal run on DVD.
Family Ties: The Complete First Season DVD Review
A great show that has held up over time!