Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
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Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid
1977
Drama
TV Movie
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself, until one day he gets a job as an assistant in a veterinarian's office, and working with all the animals begins to affect his outlook on life.

Directed by:

Steve Gethers
Steve-Gethers
11 total credits
Steve Gethers has 11 credits at Criticker, including: A Woman Called Golda, The Hillside Stranglers, It's Good to Be Alive and The Rape of Doctor Willis

Writers:

Steve Gethers
Steve-Gethers
11 total credits
Steve Gethers has 11 credits at Criticker, including: A Woman Called Golda, The Hillside Stranglers, It's Good to Be Alive and The Rape of Doctor Willis
,
Robert C.S. Downs
Robert-CS-Downs
2 total credits
Robert C.S. Downs has 2 credits at Criticker, including: White Mama and Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

Starring:

T.K. Carter
TK-Carter
18 total credits
T.K. Carter has 18 credits at Criticker, including: The Thing, Runaway Train, Southern Comfort, My Favorite Martian and Baadasssss!
,
Ossie Davis
Ossie-Davis
73 total credits
Ossie Davis has 73 credits at Criticker, including: Do the Right Thing, Bubba Ho-Tep, Grumpy Old Men, Dinosaur and The Client
,
Diana Douglas
Diana-Douglas
12 total credits
Diana Douglas has 12 credits at Criticker, including: It Runs in the Family, The Indian Fighter, The Whistle at Eaton Falls, The Sign of the Ram and The Tong
,
Michael Constantine
Michael-Constantine
38 total credits
Michael Constantine has 38 credits at Criticker, including: My Big Fat Greek Wedding, The Hustler, Thinner, My Life and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
,
LeVar Burton
LeVar-Burton
39 total credits
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton, Jr. professionally known as LeVar Burton, is a German-born African American actor, director, producer and author who first came to prominence portraying Kunta Kinte in the 1977 award-winning ABC television miniseries Roots, based on the novel by Alex Haley. He is also well known for his portrayal of Geordi La Forge on the syndicated science fiction series Star Trek: The Next Generation and as the host of the PBS children's program Reading Rainbow...(Wikipedia)
,
Chick Vennera
Chick-Vennera
15 total credits
Chick Vennera has 15 credits at Criticker, including: The Milagro Beanfield War, McBain, Thank God It's Friday, Yanks and Last Rites
,
Bob Minor
Bob-Minor
19 total credits
Bob Minor has 19 credits at Criticker, including: Commando, White Dog, Coffy, Action Jackson and Almost an Angel
,
Tina Andrews
Tina-Andrews
7 total credits
Tina Andrews has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Conrack, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Born Innocent, Roots, Part II and Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
,
Dolph Sweet
Dolph-Sweet
13 total credits
Dolph Sweet has 13 credits at Criticker, including: Sisters, The Out-of-Towners, Fear Is the Key, Which Way Is Up? and Gimme a Break!
,
Roxie Roker
Roxie-Roker
6 total credits
Roxie Roker has 6 credits at Criticker, including: Claudine, The Jeffersons, Part V, George's Guilt and Louise's Daughter

Genre:

Drama

AKA:

Ghetto Child

Country:

USA

Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

1977
Drama
TV Movie
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Directed by:

Steve Gethers
Steve-Gethers
11 total credits
Steve Gethers has 11 credits at Criticker, including: A Woman Called Golda, The Hillside Stranglers, It's Good to Be Alive and The Rape of Doctor Willis

Writers:

Steve Gethers
Steve-Gethers
11 total credits
Steve Gethers has 11 credits at Criticker, including: A Woman Called Golda, The Hillside Stranglers, It's Good to Be Alive and The Rape of Doctor Willis
,
Robert C.S. Downs
Robert-CS-Downs
2 total credits
Robert C.S. Downs has 2 credits at Criticker, including: White Mama and Billy: Portrait of a Street Kid

Starring:

T.K. Carter
TK-Carter
18 total credits
T.K. Carter has 18 credits at Criticker, including: The Thing, Runaway Train, Southern Comfort, My Favorite Martian and Baadasssss!
,
Ossie Davis
Ossie-Davis
73 total credits
Ossie Davis has 73 credits at Criticker, including: Do the Right Thing, Bubba Ho-Tep, Grumpy Old Men, Dinosaur and The Client
,
Diana Douglas
Diana-Douglas
12 total credits
Diana Douglas has 12 credits at Criticker, including: It Runs in the Family, The Indian Fighter, The Whistle at Eaton Falls, The Sign of the Ram and The Tong
,
Michael Constantine
Michael-Constantine
38 total credits
Michael Constantine has 38 credits at Criticker, including: My Big Fat Greek Wedding, The Hustler, Thinner, My Life and My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
,
LeVar Burton
LeVar-Burton
39 total credits
Levardis Robert Martyn Burton, Jr. professionally known as LeVar Burton, is a German-born African American actor, director, producer and author who first came to prominence portraying Kunta Kinte in the 1977 award-winning ABC television miniseries Roots, based on the novel by Alex Haley. He is also well known for his portrayal of Geordi La Forge on the syndicated science fiction series Star Trek: The Next Generation and as the host of the PBS children's program Reading Rainbow...(Wikipedia)
,
Chick Vennera
Chick-Vennera
15 total credits
Chick Vennera has 15 credits at Criticker, including: The Milagro Beanfield War, McBain, Thank God It's Friday, Yanks and Last Rites
,
Bob Minor
Bob-Minor
19 total credits
Bob Minor has 19 credits at Criticker, including: Commando, White Dog, Coffy, Action Jackson and Almost an Angel
,
Tina Andrews
Tina-Andrews
7 total credits
Tina Andrews has 7 credits at Criticker, including: Conrack, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Born Innocent, Roots, Part II and Sally Hemings: An American Scandal
,
Dolph Sweet
Dolph-Sweet
13 total credits
Dolph Sweet has 13 credits at Criticker, including: Sisters, The Out-of-Towners, Fear Is the Key, Which Way Is Up? and Gimme a Break!
,
Roxie Roker
Roxie-Roker
6 total credits
Roxie Roker has 6 credits at Criticker, including: Claudine, The Jeffersons, Part V, George's Guilt and Louise's Daughter

Genre:

Drama

AKA:

Ghetto Child

Country:

USA
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