The Children of Times Square
1986•1h 34m•6.3•Released
TV MovieDramaCrime
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.
Director
Curtis Hanson
Writer
Curtis Hanson
Languages
English
Studio
ABC
Cast
Howard Rollins
Otis Travis
Joanna Cassidy
Sue Roberts
David Ackroyd
Peter Roberts
Larry B. Scott
Skater
Jason Bernard
Lt. Devins
Danny Nucci
Luis
Silvana Gallardo
Lizette Sotavento (Luis' mother)
Joe Spinell
Street Vendor
Brandon Douglas
Eric Roberts
Griffin O'Neal
Rick
De'voreaux White
C.J.
Mars Callahan
Brian (as Gregory 'Mars' Martin)
Annie Oringer
Debbie
Selma Archerd
Welfare Worker
Guy Christopher
Detective
Production
Company
ABC
Company
Fries Entertainment
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