When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like a family until a tragedy tears them apart.
Direction
Spheeris blends narrative with documentary vérité seamlessly.
Acting
Flea's unhinged energy steals every scene he's in.
Production
Shot in real abandoned suburb with real homeless kids.
Director
Penelope Spheeris
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