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The Children of Times Square (1986)

Movie ★ 6.3 94 min

TV Movie Drama Crime

An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug dealers and pickpockets for a shady crime boss.

Curtis Hanson Director Curtis Hanson Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 3, 1986
Runtime
94 min
IMDb
tt0090829
Language
Studio
, Fries Entertainment

Themes

Cast

Howard Rollins Howard Rollins Otis Travis Joanna Cassidy Joanna Cassidy Sue Roberts David Ackroyd David Ackroyd Peter Roberts Larry B. Scott Larry B. Scott Skater Jason Bernard Jason Bernard Lt. Devins Danny Nucci Danny Nucci Luis Silvana Gallardo Silvana Gallardo Lizette Sotavento (Luis' mother) Joe Spinell Joe Spinell Street Vendor Brandon Douglas Eric Roberts Griffin O'Neal Griffin O'Neal Rick De'voreaux White De'voreaux White C.J. Mars Callahan Mars Callahan Brian (as Gregory 'Mars' Martin) Annie Oringer Debbie Selma Archerd Welfare Worker Guy Christopher Detective Yasmine Delawari Yasmine Delawari Carla Ami Dolenz Ami Dolenz

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Children of Times Square about?
An alienated teenage boy runs away from home and ventures to New York City where he falls in with a gang of juvenile delinquents working as drug dealers and pickpockets for a shady crime boss.
Who directed The Children of Times Square?
The Children of Times Square was directed by Curtis Hanson.
Who stars in The Children of Times Square?
The Children of Times Square stars Howard Rollins, Joanna Cassidy, David Ackroyd, Larry B. Scott.
When was The Children of Times Square released?
The Children of Times Square is a 1986 tv movie, drama, crime film.
Where can I watch The Children of Times Square?
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