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Prison for Children
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Prison for Children

1987
Directed byLarry Peerce
1h 30m

Contemporary drama dealing with an orphaned teenager trapped in an antiquated juvenile disciplinary system and the efforts of the institution's superintendent and a sympathetic teacher to get that system changed.

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Raphael SbargeJohn ParsonsKenneth RansomThomas HolmesJonathan ChapinChaser
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Gordie WrightTyrone Roosevelt
Josh BrolinBoise
James T. CallahanJudge Collins
Betty ThomasAngela Brannon
John RitterDavid Royce
Thomas R. ZakJoey Elkins
William BryantWill Waylon
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DramaTV Movie
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.2

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