If we consider Pong to be the equivalent of
a popular child actor of its time - seen everywhere, but not quite fulfilling its potential - then BIT.TRIP BEAT is that child actor's attempt to reinvent itself during the heady early 90's period, full of synth beats and slatherings of neon to hide its aging concept.
The main premise of Dickie Roberts revolves around a former
popular child actor who has no marketable skills as an adult, constantly trying to break back into the business, but the doors seem permanently closed for former child stars.
Not exact matches
Few
popular, mainstream
actors have had as erratic a career as John Cusack, who has gone from darkly sardonic teen icon to romantic comedy leading man to action hero to whatever Martian
Child was.
This movie looked pretty awesome with three good lead
actors: Abigail Breslin, best known for one of the more talented
child actors and Brit heroes,
popular on American TV, Sean Bean and James Purefoy.
In conjunction with one of the leading publishers of
children's content, Sony has brought along
actor Jack Black to lead an all - star cast for one of the most
popular children's series of all time.
They also created a text campaign and interviewed
child refugees and even enlisted the help of the musical group a Crowded House and
popular actor Benedict Cumberbatch.