Movies and TvShows featuring "teenager-on-trial" theme.

Shoeshine tells the story of a young boy who earns a living shining shoes in post-World War II Rome. When he is betrayed by a friend and falsely accused of a crime, he ends up in a juvenile prison. The film explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the harsh realities of life for young people in post-war Italy.

No One Would Tell (2018) is a drama mystery thriller TV movie based on a true story. It follows the story of a teenage girl who finds herself in a physically and emotionally abusive relationship with her boyfriend. As the relationship escalates, the girl's mother and best friend become concerned for her safety. The movie explores the protagonist's journey to break free from the abusive relationship and seek justice.

Loursat, a lawyer, lives with his daughter Nicole in a sinister and vast bourgeois residence. Abandoned for nearly twenty years by his wife, the brilliant lawyer has sunk into alcoholism and his relationship with his daughter is virtually non-existent. However, one day the corpse of a stranger is discovered in the residence of Loursat. Nicole, who frequents a gang of young people who escape boredom by stealing cars and other objects, is immediately suspected.