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Prison for Children

Larry Peerce

1987 • 1h 30m

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 sys...

Prison for Children

Cast

Raphael Sbarge

Raphael SbargeJohn Parsons

Kenneth Ransom

Kenneth RansomThomas Holmes

Jonathan ChapinChaser

Gordie WrightTyrone Roosevelt

Josh Brolin

Josh BrolinBoise

James T. Callahan

James T. CallahanJudge Collins

Betty Thomas

Betty ThomasAngela Brannon

John Ritter

John RitterDavid Royce

Thomas R. ZakJoey Elkins

William Bryant

William BryantWill Waylon

Jamie HortonChris Parsons

Aaron MakinenHermit

Robert AndersonRobert Hulsey

Brad ArkinMickey Phillips

Tom BeckerNight Watchman

Crew

Larry Peerce

Larry PeerceDirector

Basil Poledouris

Basil PoledourisMusic

Christopher Knopf

Christopher KnopfTeleplay

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