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The Children of Times Square

The Children of Times Square

The Children of Times Square

1986
Drama, Crime
TV Movie
1h 34m
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. (imdb)

Directed by:

Curtis Hanson
Curtis-Hanson
28 total credits
Reno native Curtis Hanson was a high school dropout, but didn't let that prevent him from becoming a wildly successful director in the 90s with populist hits like The Hand That Rocks The Cradle. Hanson cites Alfred Hitchcock as a major influence and first tasted critical acclaim with 1997's L.A. Confidential.

Writer:

Curtis Hanson
Curtis-Hanson
28 total credits
Reno native Curtis Hanson was a high school dropout, but didn't let that prevent him from becoming a wildly successful director in the 90s with populist hits like The Hand That Rocks The Cradle. Hanson cites Alfred Hitchcock as a major influence and first tasted critical acclaim with 1997's L.A. Confidential.

Starring:

Joanna Cassidy
Joanna-Cassidy
61 total credits
Joanna Cassidy has 61 credits at Criticker, including: Blade Runner, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Ghosts of Mars, Chain Reaction and Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
,
Danny Nucci
Danny-Nucci
29 total credits
Danny Nucci has 29 credits at Criticker, including: Eraser, Crimson Tide, The Fosters, Firestarter 2: Rekindled and Friends & Lovers
,
Larry B. Scott
Larry-B-Scott
19 total credits
Larry B. Scott has 19 credits at Criticker, including: The Karate Kid, Revenge of the Nerds, Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise, Iron Eagle and SpaceCamp
,
Selma Archerd
Selma-Archerd
2 total credits
Selma Archerd has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The Children of Times Square and Perfect Gentlemen
,
Griffin O'Neal
Griffin-ONeal
7 total credits
Griffin O'Neal has 7 credits at Criticker, including: The Wraith, The Escape Artist, Assault of the Killer Bimbos, The Children of Times Square and Soulmates
,
David Ackroyd
David-Ackroyd
17 total credits
David Ackroyd has 17 credits at Criticker, including: Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story, The Mountain Men, Love, Cheat & Steal, A Smoky Mountain Christmas and Raven
,
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Howard-E-Rollins-Jr
14 total credits
Howard E. Rollins Jr. has 14 credits at Criticker, including: Ragtime, A Soldier's Story, Drunks, In the Heat of the Night and The Children of Times Square
,
Jason Bernard
Jason-Bernard
13 total credits
Jason Bernard has 13 credits at Criticker, including: No Way Out, Blue Thunder, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, Herman's Head and Going Home
,
Mars Callahan
Mars-Callahan
9 total credits
Mars Callahan has 9 credits at Criticker, including: Poolhall Junkies and What Love Is
,
Brandon Douglas
Brandon-Douglas
6 total credits
Brandon Douglas has 6 credits at Criticker, including: The Children of Times Square, Chips, the War Dog, She Cried No, Ferris Bueller and Sex, Lies and Ed's Tapes
,
De'voreaux White
Devoreaux-White
11 total credits
De'voreaux White has 11 credits at Criticker, including: Die Hard, Action Jackson, Places in the Heart, Trespass and Max Dugan Returns
,
Silvana Gallardo
Silvana-Gallardo
6 total credits
Silvana Gallardo has 6 credits at Criticker, including: Windwalker, Calendar Girl Murders, The Children of Times Square, Copacabana and The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

Genres:

Drama, Crime

AKA:

Street Wise

Country:

USA

Language:

English

The Children of Times Square

1986
Drama, Crime
TV Movie
1h 34m
Avg Percentile 31.72% from 10 total ratings

Ratings & Reviews

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Compact view
Avg Percentile 31.72% from 10 total ratings
Rated 10 Jul 2024
84
30th
Exploitative after school special vibes, pulls those heart strings, but it's much better than it should be.

Cast & Info

Directed by:

Curtis Hanson
Curtis-Hanson
28 total credits
Reno native Curtis Hanson was a high school dropout, but didn't let that prevent him from becoming a wildly successful director in the 90s with populist hits like The Hand That Rocks The Cradle. Hanson cites Alfred Hitchcock as a major influence and first tasted critical acclaim with 1997's L.A. Confidential.

Writer:

Curtis Hanson
Curtis-Hanson
28 total credits
Reno native Curtis Hanson was a high school dropout, but didn't let that prevent him from becoming a wildly successful director in the 90s with populist hits like The Hand That Rocks The Cradle. Hanson cites Alfred Hitchcock as a major influence and first tasted critical acclaim with 1997's L.A. Confidential.

Starring:

Joanna Cassidy
Joanna-Cassidy
61 total credits
Joanna Cassidy has 61 credits at Criticker, including: Blade Runner, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Ghosts of Mars, Chain Reaction and Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead
,
Danny Nucci
Danny-Nucci
29 total credits
Danny Nucci has 29 credits at Criticker, including: Eraser, Crimson Tide, The Fosters, Firestarter 2: Rekindled and Friends & Lovers
,
Larry B. Scott
Larry-B-Scott
19 total credits
Larry B. Scott has 19 credits at Criticker, including: The Karate Kid, Revenge of the Nerds, Revenge of the Nerds II: Nerds in Paradise, Iron Eagle and SpaceCamp
,
Selma Archerd
Selma-Archerd
2 total credits
Selma Archerd has 2 credits at Criticker, including: The Children of Times Square and Perfect Gentlemen
,
Griffin O'Neal
Griffin-ONeal
7 total credits
Griffin O'Neal has 7 credits at Criticker, including: The Wraith, The Escape Artist, Assault of the Killer Bimbos, The Children of Times Square and Soulmates
,
David Ackroyd
David-Ackroyd
17 total credits
David Ackroyd has 17 credits at Criticker, including: Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story, The Mountain Men, Love, Cheat & Steal, A Smoky Mountain Christmas and Raven
,
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Howard-E-Rollins-Jr
14 total credits
Howard E. Rollins Jr. has 14 credits at Criticker, including: Ragtime, A Soldier's Story, Drunks, In the Heat of the Night and The Children of Times Square
,
Jason Bernard
Jason-Bernard
13 total credits
Jason Bernard has 13 credits at Criticker, including: No Way Out, Blue Thunder, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, Herman's Head and Going Home
,
Mars Callahan
Mars-Callahan
9 total credits
Mars Callahan has 9 credits at Criticker, including: Poolhall Junkies and What Love Is
,
Brandon Douglas
Brandon-Douglas
6 total credits
Brandon Douglas has 6 credits at Criticker, including: The Children of Times Square, Chips, the War Dog, She Cried No, Ferris Bueller and Sex, Lies and Ed's Tapes
,
De'voreaux White
Devoreaux-White
11 total credits
De'voreaux White has 11 credits at Criticker, including: Die Hard, Action Jackson, Places in the Heart, Trespass and Max Dugan Returns
,
Silvana Gallardo
Silvana-Gallardo
6 total credits
Silvana Gallardo has 6 credits at Criticker, including: Windwalker, Calendar Girl Murders, The Children of Times Square, Copacabana and The Corpse Had a Familiar Face

Genres:

Drama, Crime

AKA:

Street Wise

Country:

USA

Language:

English
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