Prison for Children (1987)

★ 5.2 1h 30m IMDb
Drama
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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.

Prison for Children

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Cast

Raphael Sbarge
Raphael Sbarge as John Parsons Age 62 · New York City, New York, USA ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Raphael Sbarge (born February 12, 1964) is an American actor and voice actor..
Kenneth Ransom
Kenneth Ransom as Thomas Holmes
Josh Brolin
Josh Brolin as Boise Age 58 · Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline,...
James T. Callahan
James T. Callahan as Judge Collins Died 2007 · Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Betty Thomas
Betty Thomas as Angela Brannon Age 78 · St. Louis, Missouri, USA Betty Thomas (born Betty Lucille Nienhauser; July 27, 1947) is an American actress, director, and producer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Betty Thomas, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full li...
John Ritter
John Ritter as David Royce Died 2003 · Burbank, California, USA Johnathan Southworth "John" Ritter (September 17, 1948 – September 11, 2003) was an American actor, voice over artist and comedian, perhaps best known for playing Jack Tripper and Paul Hennessy in the...
Director Larry Peerce
Cast Raphael Sbarge, Kenneth Ransom, Jonathan Chapin, Gordie Wright, Josh Brolin, James T. Callahan, Betty Thomas, John Ritter, Thomas R. Zak, William Bryant

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