Where the Day Takes You

Where the Day Takes You

Where the Day Takes You

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Where the Day Takes You

"No parents. No rules."

1992

1h 44m

6.1(59 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Crime

Overview

King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts as a mentor to troubled kids such as gay hustler Little J and junkie Greg. When Heather, a beautiful girl from Chicago, starts hanging out with King and his crew, it changes the dynamic of the gang. However, it seems as though nothing will alter their dangerous lifestyle.

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Production Companies

New Line Cinema

Videos & Trailers

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Cast & Crew

25 members

Acting

Sean Astin

Greg

Sean Astin

Acting

Lara Flynn Boyle

Heather

Lara Flynn Boyle

Acting

Peter Dobson

Tommy Ray

Peter Dobson

Acting

Balthazar Getty

Little J

Balthazar Getty

Acting

Ricki Lake

Brenda

Ricki Lake

Acting

James LeGros

Crasher

James LeGros

Acting

Kyle MacLachlan

Ted

Kyle MacLachlan

Acting

Dermot Mulroney

King

Dermot Mulroney

Acting

Adam Baldwin

Officer Black

Adam Baldwin

Acting

Nancy McKeon

Vikki

Nancy McKeon

Acting

Alyssa Milano

Kimmy

Alyssa Milano

Acting

Leo Rossi

Mr. Burtis

Leo Rossi

Acting

Will Smith

Manny

Will Smith

Acting

Rachel Ticotin

Officer Landers

Rachel Ticotin

Acting

Stephen Tobolowsky

Charles

Stephen Tobolowsky

Acting

Laura San Giacomo

The Interviewer

Laura San Giacomo

Acting

Robert Knepper

Rock Singer

Robert Knepper

Acting

Debbie James

Mrs. Burtis

Debbie James

Acting

David Arquette

Rob

David Arquette

Acting

Ken Kerman

Older Cop

No Image

Acting

Cynthia Szigeti

Counselor

Cynthia Szigeti

Acting

Joey Dedio

Teen

Joey Dedio

Acting

Dennis Phun

Korean Man

No Image

Acting

Michael Maguire

Cop #2

Michael Maguire

Acting

Christian Slater

Social Worker (uncredited)

Christian Slater

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