His older brother likes girls. His younger sister likes dolls. His parents like rules. And he'd like to know where he fits in.
The coming of age events and everyday life-lessons of Cory Matthews, a Philadelphian who grows up from a young boy to a married man.
- Created by
- April Kelly, Michael Jacobs
Themesamusedcoming of agefamily relationshipsfriendshipgrowing up
Cast
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