Now in their thirties, the characters return to riverdale for a high school reunion. Archie s a lawyer, who is looking forward to finally leaving riverdale, bettys a school teacher, jugheads a psychiatrist who spends most of his time talking about his own problems than his patients. The tv series, riverdale 2017 names all of its episodes titles after movies. He was smarter than this, he really was, how could he think approaching the pussycats was a good way to jump start his career. Im going to take you through some of the memorable moments from this first new episode back.
We live in an era when screen adaptations of comic. A cartoon series had been made in 1987 that featured the characters as tweens, so they went in the exact opposite direction for the film and depicted the characters as adults. To riverdale and back again nbc promo 1990 duration. To riverdale and back again is cringeworthy, but also kind of wonderful. It premiered as an nbc sunday night tv movie on may 6, 1990. There was even a tease of what was to come a few episodes back, courtesy a flashforward that found betty and archie holding hands at pops wondering if jughead would ever come back.
This movie is kinda bad and not nearly as trashy as riverdale but it isnt the worst thing i have seen. While navigating the troubled waters of teen sex, romance, school and family, archie and his gang become entangled in a dark riverdale mystery. Archibald archie andrews is a main character on the cws riverdale. To riverdale and back again is a 1990 american liveaction madefor television comedy film based on comic book characters published by archie. To riverdale and back again 1990 dick lowry on allmovie. Nov 20, 2016 with the archie comics gang poised to return to television in january with riverdale, a new cw drama that promises dark secrets, forbidden relationships and fractured friendships, we thought it would be interesting to revisit the last time the characters appeared in liveaction. Archie andrews and his riverdale buddies jughead, betty, and veronica, from the enduring adolescent comic book, are all grown up and trying to deal with the 90s in this liveaction comedy.
To riverdale and back again 1990 christopher rich in archie. Here is the synopsis for the episode, to riverdale and back again, from spoilertv. Subtitles searchable search, download, and request subtitles for archie. He is portrayed by kj apa archie is a student at riverdale high school, a budding musician, and a football player for the riverdale bulldogs. This is a injoke to the comics, where the gang still attends good old. Not to mention archie and veronica will be trying to figure out their potential new relationship. The wholesome teens of the comic strip are shown as adults facing typical 90s problems such as as divorce, drug addiction, and single parenthood. Review by ryan mcswain when i was eight years old, i came home from the last day of school to a living room full of archie comics. As betty and archie prepare for homecoming, jughead reconnects with his nowsober dad. Dec 23, 2016 however, archie comics knew it needed something big to celebrate the 50th anniversary of archie, and so we got this. To riverdale and back again 1990 is a comedy, family movie starring christopher rich and lauren holly.
With the archie comics gang poised to return to television in january with riverdale, a new cw drama that promises dark secrets, forbidden relationships and fractured friendships, we thought it would be interesting to revisit the last time the characters appeared in liveaction. To riverdale and back again last edited by aphillips17 on 031119 09. Return to riverdale on home video in the united states and as archies weekend reunion in australia and the uk is a 1990 madefortv movie based on the archies comic book archie comics. To riverdale and back again, especially when seen through the lens of geek culture of 2017. Here the characters are adults returning to their high school reunion and remembering old times and romances from good old riverdale high. To riverdale and back again film, not like cw series. To riverdale and back again is a 1990 american liveaction madefortelevision comedy film based on comic book characters published by archie comics. See more ideas about bughead, riverdale cw and riverdale cast. But certain things, certain traditions never change. Hi, archie smiles at the pair before turning back to josie. To riverdale and back again 1990 cast and crew comicbook teens archie christopher rich, veronica karen kopins, betty lauren holly.
Season 4 of riverdale premiered last week on the cw network, and if you havent heard of the teen drama yet, then you have been living under a rock. Archie to riverdale and back again 1990 soundtrack on. People like to say that the death of jason blossom changed everything at riverdale high. Check out my profile for more soundtracks from the past. After months off the air, archie and the gang is back on our tv screens and in our hearts once again. The comic book characters of archie, jughead, betty, veronica, reggie, and the rest are brought to life in this live action version. At riverdale high, betty, archie, jughead and new girl veronica wrestle with clashing desires while coping with a fellow students tragic death. To riverdale and back again tv movie 1990 full cast. To riverdale and back again, a pilot movie of the week. To riverdale and back again tv movie 1990 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With only two more episodes left, riverdale season 1 episode 11 pulled us back into the main story by focusing on the murder. To riverdale and back again ajswan123 riverdale tv 2017. Before the cws riverdale, there was an awful archie movie.
To riverdale and back again, 1990, directed by dick lowry, with christopher rich, karen kopins, lauren holly, at turner classic movies. Here the characters are adults returning to their high school reunion and remembering old times and romances from good old riverdale high genres. His team number was number nine, given to him by coach clayton. As in previous years, graduates from days of riverdale. Oct 14, 2019 after months off the air, archie and the gang is back on our tv screens and in our hearts once again. She had planned out how she would see archie again for the past week and he wasnt supposed to have grown up on her in the process. To riverdale and back again, a highconcept tv movie that finds the gang returning for their 15year high school reunion. Maple syrup isnt the only scent that hangs heavy over riverdale, love is in the air too. However, archie comics knew it needed something big to celebrate the 50th anniversary of archie, and so we got this.
Archie to riverdale and back again spoken languages. To riverdale and back again ajswan123 riverdale tv. To riverdale and back again 1990 comicbook teens archie christopher rich, veronica karen kopins, betty lauren holly, reggie and jughead. Archies a lawyer, who is looking forward to finally leaving riverdale, bettys a school teacher, jugheads a psychiatrist who spends most of his time talking about his own problems than his patients. To riverdale and back again, a pilotmovie of the week. I loved christopher rich in the charmings, and fran ryan in the wizard. I have no regrets, except wasting an hour and a half on that stupid fucking made for tv archie movie where theyre all depressed and archies a dick also, id like to say for the record, watching this was not my choice. Archie andrews and his riverdale buddies jughead, betty, and veronica, from the enduring. With christopher rich, lauren holly, karen kopins, sam whipple. There was even a tease of what was to come a few episodes back, courtesy a flashforward that found betty and archie holding hands at pops wondering if.
Goldwaters classic comic book characters are brought to live in this 1990 made for tv movie. Jan 26, 2017 a lot of to riverdale and back again is meant to appeal to the older kids that grew up reading archie in the sixties. The actual title is archie to riverdale and back again, which doesnt make sense since he elected to stay in riverdale at the end of the movie. Archie s got an edge, veronicas got a rep, bettys got moxie, and jugheads got attitude. However now that southside high had closed down the school was full of serpents and it was only a matter of time before they. Before riverdale, there was that weird 1990 archie tv movie. So rather than making archie and his gang teens, they transform them in to a bunch of adults entering middle aged, still trying to grasp life, as most of their loyal readers would also be in 1990. Before riverdale, there was that weird 1990 archie tv movie cbr. To riverdale and back again archie comics wiki fandom. To riverdale and back again 1990 tv movie trivia 7 add new jugheads real name is forsythe jones. To riverdale and back again released on may 06, 1990.
It was produced by dic entertainment and premiered on nbc sunday night at the movies on may 6, 1990. Ultimately, this is something we needed after a few distractions lately. He portrays archie andrews and teen fred andrews on the cws riverdale. Fifteen years after the events of the books, archie andrews since graduating from riverdale has his. Thanks to reddit, the trailer for to riverdale and back again has resurfaced and it is as cringey as polly being pregnant with her own cousins twin babies.
Archie to riverdale and back again 1990 dvd planet store. Legacy of archie comics terrible and delightful madefortv movie. Return to riverdale on home video in the united states and as archies weekend reunion in australia and the uk is a 1990 madefortv movie based on the archies comic book archie comics fifteen years after the events of the books, archie andrews since graduating from riverdale has his life set. To riverdale and back again live action movie dvd media. Goldwater are brought to tv in a slightly older version. Archie to riverdale and back again 1990 soundtrack on spotify. Archie bounces a little on his heels, why on earth was he here.
I loved christopher rich in the charmings, and fran ryan in. She just twirls her drumsticks impatiently as she waits for josie to start up practice again. To riverdale and back again 1990 cast and crew comicbook teens archie christopher rich, veronica karen kopins, betty lauren holly, reggie and jughead are now in their 30s, at a. This number was originally jason blossoms jersey, and so archie took it upon. To riverdale and back again 1990 comicbook teens archie christopher rich, veronica karen kopins, betty lauren holly, reggie and jughead are now in their 30s, at a class reunion. Fifteen years has passed since the archie gang graduated from riverdale. The classic comic book characters created by john l. The classic archie movie, this is post high school, when all are settled in various places, a reunion is planned in riverdale. I had taped this movie years ago from tv and caused me some problem finding it. There is a line while archie and jughead talk about graduating from riverdale high school, and jughead says i wish we never did that. Archie to riverdale and back again 1990 soundtrack by erick vilchiz the good old days are here again.