The Best of Times aired on July 13th, 1981 on ABC.
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| The Best of Times |
The failed pilot was directed by Don Mischer and stars both Crispin Glover and Nicolas Cage in their acting debuts.
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| Crispin Glover |
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| Nicolas Cage |
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| Jill Schoelen |
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| Julie Piekarski |
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| Kevin Cortes, Lisa Hope Ross, David Rambo and Janet Robin |
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| Jackie Mason |






