"Out of their teens... into big time crime!"
A Brooklyn-born 17-year-old's loyalty is torn between his parents' old-fashion values and a local gangster's flashy lifestyle.
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James Darren
Jimmy Smigelski
Laurie Carroll
Della
Michael Granger
Joe Brindo
Jerry Janger
Rocky
Robert Blake
Chuck
Edgar Barrier
Pete Smigelski
Celia Lovsky
Anna Smigelski
David Bond
Dan Kevlin
Timothy Carey
Frank Mangus
Michael Mark
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The gritty life of the Mumbai underworld, including prostitution, dance bars and gun crime.
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A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
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Richard Dadier is a teacher at North Manual High School, an inner-city school where many of the pupils frequently engage in anti-social behavior. Dadier makes various attempts to engage the students' interest in education, challenging both the school staff and the pupils. He is subjected to violence as well as duplicitous schemes.
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Trouble finds Maeda, a good-for-nothing outcast with dreams of becoming a boxing champ, soon after enrolling at Teiken High School. His cavalier clumsiness has a way of attracting attention from gang leaders, school staff, and the precocious schoolgirl Chiaki. When a dangerous new gang leader threatens to upend order in the school, Maeda puts his training to work — along with every brain cell he can muster — to protect the balance of power.
Daniel, the leader of a criminal youth gang, views new guy Victor first as a threat, then as possible addition to his gang. When Victor refuses, but sets his eyes on Daniel's Sister Nancy, Daniel orders her to get close to Victor so she can persuade him to join the gang. Daniel does not expect that instead the relationship with Victor makes Nancy longing for a life without crime. A juvenile-delinquent-crime-musical!
A New York City probation officer, noted for his sympathy with delinquents, put to a severe test when his daughter falls for a boy whom circumstances force into breaking the law.
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A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.
Eddie Kenner is given a special assignment by the Army to get the inside story on Sandy Dawson, a former GI who has formed a gang of fellow servicemen and Japanese locals.
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A duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?
Childhood chums Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly grow up on opposite sides of the fence: Rocky matures into a prominent gangster, while Jerry becomes a priest, tending to the needs of his old tenement neighborhood.
A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.
After being released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, Harvey Miller has revenge on his mind. He recruits his three best friends to help him rob the local drug kingpin whose betrayal put him away in the first place.
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.
A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?
After completing military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing.
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Three juvenile delinquents arrive at a correctional center and are put under the care of an experienced guard.
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.
A street smart runner develops an intense rivalry with an equally ambitious wealthy young athlete.
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An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.