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Director:
Steve Gethers
Writers:
Robert C.S. Downs (book)
Steve Gethers (writer)
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Release Date:
12 September 1977 (USA) more
Genre:
Drama more
Plot:
A young ghetto kid despairs of ever getting out of that environment and making something of himself... more | add synopsis
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Cast

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LeVar Burton ... Billy Peoples

Ossie Davis ... Dr. Fredericks
Dolph Sweet ... George
Chick Vennera ... Luis

Tina Andrews ... Roseanne
Roxie Roker ... Mrs. Peoples
T.K. Carter ... Justin

Michael Constantine ... Dr. Silver

Sharon Ullrick ... Miss Beverly
Diana Douglas ... Mrs. Bedford
Leonard Barr ... Hospital Roommate
Miiko Taka ... Receptionist
Ann Weldon
Bill Henderson
Albert Popwell
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Ghetto Child
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Runtime:
98 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Certification:
USA:Unrated
Company:
Mark Carliner Productions more

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