Nueva York, finales del siglo XIX. Los chicos vendedores de periódicos se pusieron en huelga, extendiendo su protesta por las calles en contra de un par de diarios sensacionalistas. Musical de la Walt Disney, a medio camino entre West Side Story y Oliver.
Hijo Del Crimen
Un chico mexicano es acusado de violación y asesinato. De su defensa se ocupa un abogado joven e inexperto que tendrá que demostrar la inocencia del muchacho frente a una agitada comunidad que lo considera culpable de antemano
Oliver, un niño de 11 años expulsado de su casa por su padrastro abusivo, se une a una pandilla de niños de la calle y se expone a los narcóticos, la violencia y los depredadores sexuales, y el mundo del crimen parece ser el único camino disponible.
Roman Kogler tiene la oportunidad de ser liberado con antelación de su centro de detención juvenil. Pero todo está en su contra: es poco comunicativo, solitario, sin familia y no parece adecuado para resocializarse. Lo único que le ayuda es su trabajo en una funeraria.
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who struck the knockout blow, and all are subsequently sentenced to a reformatory, cruelly run by two corrupt guards. New deputy commissioner Mark Braden arrives determined to change things, but despite the help of Frankie's sister, Mark's reform plans -- and Frankie's future -- may be sabotaged from within.
A lawman tries to find the source of a juvenile delinquent's bad behavior.
Ambientada en medio de la miseria de los pobres de Ecuador, "Ratas, Ratones, Rateros" narra la historia de Salvador, un joven ladrón envuelto en una espiral de delincuencia cada vez mayor gracias a su primo Ángel, un ex-convicto.
16-year-old juvenile offender Ji-gu reunites with his young mom who he thought was dead, and the two try to make up for their time lost.
Toto, a teenage orphan, is recruited by a notorious death squad. Irma, the groups leader, soon becomes a maternal figure to the young boy. As the two form a familial bond, their loyalties will be put to the test when one of their targets turns out to be a familiar face.
An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts a crime spree which leads to murder.
A teen girl is thrown into reform school for refusing to squeal on her delinquent boyfriend where she ends up meeting his ex-girlfriend and the jealous tempers fly.
Corinna Kleist is a juvenile court judge who, after a leave of absence following the suicide of a convicted teenager, is appointed to a 'problem area' in Berlin. She now tries harder than ever to change the system in order to prevent troubled kids from being turned into vicious criminals.
The story of Helena, a recently graduated attorney who works as a public defender of children and adolescents in the courts of the city of Santos, Brazil, and her brother, the teenager Caio, who will commit a serious crime. De Menor participated in Films in Progress at last year's San Sebastian Festival.
A youthful posse settle for drug trafficking in order to aid a friend dealing with financial stress.
A case of juvenile violence called "Horrible Tortures" shocks the city. The highest sentencing is life in prison. However, one of the most important criminal in the case, Beep, is only sentenced to seven-year imprisonment. The verdict has the other story behind.
After a botched home invasion, 15-year-old Blake finds himself facing a virtual life prison sentence for Felony Murder. With the unwavering support of his single mother and teenage girlfriend, a David-and-Goliath uphill battle ensues in Elkhart, Indiana. They take on the system in hopes of a second chance.
After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.
A Liverpool gang member wins a singing contest is then called up for National Service where he clashes with another soldier.
Juvenile Liaison is about the day-to-day assignments of the juvenile liaison section of the Blackburn, Lancashire police force. The documentary provides a captivating snapshot of how juvenile offenders were dealt with in the '70s.