In the heart of Times Square, a poor girl becomes famous, a rich girl becomes courageous, and both become friends.
When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own adventure.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
- unpretentiousprestige
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“Is Tim Curry the best thing in Times Square?”
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Cast
- Tim CurryJohnny LaGuardia
- Trini AlvaradoPamela Pearl
- Robin JohnsonNicky Marotta
- Peter CoffieldDavid Pearl
- Herbert BerghofDr. Huber
- David MarguliesDr. Zymansky
- Anna Maria HorsfordRosie Washington
- Michael MargottaJoJo
- J.C. QuinnSimon
- Miguel PiñeroRoberto
Crew
- Allan MoyleDirector
- Jacob BrackmanScreenplay
- James A. ContnerDirector of Photography
- Tom PriestleyEditor
- Jacob BrackmanProducer
- Robert StigwoodProducer
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