Double Switch (television) Two-hour television movie; aired on January 24, 1987. Directed by David Greenwalt. A shy teen, who is the exact double of a rock star, switches places with him so the rock star can spend some time with a “real family.” Each has problems trying to adapt to his new life, so they decide to switch back again and begin to appreciate their own families. Stars George Newbern, Elisabeth Shue, Michael Des Barres, Peter Van Norden.