Movie Description
Prison for Children
(1987)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Larry Peerce
- Producer : Lee Rafner
- Editor : Eric A. Sears
- Cast : Raphael Sbarge,Kenneth Ransom,Jonathan Chapin,Gordie Wright,Josh Brolin,James T. Callahan,Betty Thomas,John Ritter,Thomas R. Zak,William Bryant,Jamie Horton,Aaron Makinen,Robert Anderson,Brad Arkin,Tom Becker,Dulcie Camp,Walt Conely,Lorraine Davies,Bill Gibson,Marque Gritta,Robert Himber,Emery L. Kedocia,Ed O'Brien,Tom Patterson,Randy Pybus,Vern Porter,Terry Rhoads,Dutch Shindler,Archie Smith,Craig Stout,Alan Westbrook,Mimi Wickliff,Don Spencer,Susan Coyne
Cast
John Parsons
Thomas Holmes
Chaser
Tyrone Roosevelt
Boise
Judge Collins
Angela Brannon
David Royce
Joey Elkins
Will Waylon
Chris Parsons
Hermit
Robert Hulsey
Mickey Phillips
Night Watchman
Bea Saunders
Shop Supervisor
Judy
Brad
Marcus
Casey Sellers
Admissions Attendant
Arthur Franklin
Hank Sims
Randy
Dr. Willett
Ward
Owen Wilbur
Pop Saunders
Barrett
Honeycutt
Mariann Groves
Oliver Beame
Susan
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Facts
Original TitlePrison for Children
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-03-14
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 30m
Production CompaniesKnopf-Simons Productions,Viacom
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie
