Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)

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Released:
1976-09-27

Overview:
15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age. She meets Alexander, a young male hustler who takes her in, but when she starts working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target.

Director:
Randal Kleiser

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama, TV Movie

  • Cast:
  • Eve Plumb
    as
    Dawn Wetherby
  • Leigh McCloskey
    as
    Alexander Duncan
  • Lynn Carlin
    as
    Dawn's Mother
  • William Schallert
    as
    Harry
  • Anne Seymour
    as
    Counterwoman