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Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway 1976

Runtime

100 mins

Language

English

English

The Startling NBC-TV drama that shocked the nation follows 15-year-old Dawn, who flees an intolerable home life. In the city she cannot find lawful work because of her age, so she turns to prostitution. She befriends Alexander, a young male hustler who shelters her, but when Dawn begins working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target for violence.

The Startling NBC-TV drama that shocked the nation follows 15-year-old Dawn, who flees an intolerable home life. In the city she cannot find lawful work because of her age, so she turns to prostitution. She befriends Alexander, a young male hustler who shelters her, but when Dawn begins working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target for violence.

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Cars Featured in Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway

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Explore all cars featured in Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, including their makes, models, scenes they appear in, and their significance to the plot. A must-read for car enthusiasts and movie buffs alike.


AMC

1975

Pacer

Buick

1975

unknown

Chevrolet

1958

Bel Air

Chevrolet

1973

C-30

Chevrolet

1963

C-Series

Chevrolet

1964

Impala

Chevrolet

1974

Caprice Estate

Chevrolet

1970

Nova

Chevrolet

1955

Task-Force

Chevrolet

1971

unknown

Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway Themes and Keywords

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Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway Other Names and Titles

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