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The Consequence
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The Consequence(1977)

7.2
NR
100Minutes
Home at Last
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Home at Last(1988)

7
NR
58Minutes

Billy, a streetwise kid from New York City, is sent to Nebraska and is taken in by a Swedish farm family, the Andersons. Initially fearful and resentful, Billy doesn’t fit in, and he clashes with his new family and adoptive father (Frank Converse). Not until a terrible crisis occurs does Billy realize that, for the first time in his life, he truly belongs and is Home At Last.

White Lightnin'
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White Lightnin'(2009)

7
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NR
92Minutes

White Lightnin' is a biographical drama-thriller that follows the story of Jeremiah, a tap-dancing hillbilly from Appalachia. Jeremiah, plagued by his troubled past, gets caught up in a web of drugs, alcoholism, and violence. Determined to seek vengeance, he embarks on a music tour that leads him into a downward spiral of huffing, escape into the woods, and sadistic torture. As he becomes a killer and a cop pursues him, Jeremiah's journey takes a dark and twisted turn.

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Chronicle of a Boy Alone
Movie

Chronicle of a Boy Alone(1965)

7.4
79Minutes

Chronicle of a Boy Alone follows the story of a young boy who experiences psychological and physical abuse while living in poverty. With no family to rely on, he finds himself in an orphanage and later a juvenile correctional facility. The film explores themes of freedom, escape, and the harsh realities of life as a vulnerable child.

Clandestinos
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Clandestinos(2007)

5.6
81Minutes
Torn
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Torn(2003)

6.9
97Minutes

Events are shown from the perspective of a boy (played by Christopher Ciupa ), which surpasses the intelligence and sensitivity of others, is the one who feels and sees more. Lost hero who is trying to find a cruel world. Children's home, foster family, another children's home, in the end reformatory.

Racing for Time
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Racing for Time(2008)

6
83Minutes

Cleveland 'Stack' Stackhouse is a guard with the Texas Correctional Youth Authority who witnesses the cycle of destructive choices and racial tensions among female teen offenders and decides to do something about it. He gathers African-American, Latina and Caucasian teens, and organizes a multi-racial track team behind the bars of the prison. Participation in Stack's track team not only breaks down the racial divides between the girls, but puts them on a path to turn their lives around.

The Sheriff Behind Bars
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The Sheriff Behind Bars(1966)

6.8
94Minutes

A dramatic story from the setting of a youth de tention center. Youngster Jakub, out of delusory solidarity, gets convicted of theft and goes to prison in place ofthe "sheriff" of his gang. He naively hopes that the sheriff will appreciate his gesture and leaves the stolen goods in a safe hideaway to later divide them fairly among the gang members. This conviction gives Jakub the strength to endure the unbearable conditions in the center. But reality is often much harsher than naive ideals and hollow relations in the gang.

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Explore a curated collection of movies and TV shows that revolve around the theme of juvenile correctional facilities. Discover stories of young individuals navigating through the challenges, friendships, and self-discovery within these institutions. From intense dramas to inspiring tales of redemption, find entertainment that delves into the complexities and experiences of life inside juvenile correctional facilities.

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