Prison for Children

Larry Peerce
1987-03-14


8.5
90 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Raphael Sbarge John Parsons Unowned
Kenneth Ransom Thomas Holmes Unowned
Jonathan Chapin Chaser Unowned
Gordie Wright Tyrone Roosevelt Unowned
Josh Brolin Boise Calvin and Nobbs
James T. Callahan Judge Collins Unowned
Betty Thomas Angela Brannon Unowned
John Ritter David Royce Unowned
Thomas R. Zak Joey Elkins Unowned
William Bryant Will Waylon Unowned
Jamie Horton Chris Parsons Unowned
Aaron Makinen Hermit Unowned
Robert Anderson Robert Hulsey Unowned
Brad Arkin Mickey Phillips Unowned
Tom Becker Night Watchman Unowned
Dulcie Camp Bea Saunders Unowned
Walt Conely Shop Supervisor Unowned
Lorraine Davies Judy Unowned
Bill Gibson Brad Unowned
Marque Gritta Marcus Unowned
Robert Himber Casey Sellers Unowned
Emery L. Kedocia Admissions Attendant Unowned
Ed O'Brien Arthur Franklin Unowned
Tom Patterson Hank Sims Unowned
Randy Pybus Randy Unowned
Vern Porter Dr. Willett Unowned
Terry Rhoads Ward Unowned
Dutch Shindler Owen Wilbur Unowned
Archie Smith Pop Saunders Unowned
Craig Stout Barrett Unowned
Alan Westbrook Honeycutt Unowned
Mimi Wickliff Mariann Groves Unowned
Don Spencer Oliver Beame Unowned
Susan Coyne Susan Unowned