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Films about juvenile delinquency, the act of participating in unlawful behavior as a minor or an individual younger than the statutory age of majority. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Teen-Age Crime Wave (aka Teenage Crime Wave) is a 1955 American juvenile delinquency film noir crime film directed by Fred F. Sears and starring Tommy Cook and Molly McCart. It was released by Columbia Pictures. The plot concerns a pair of delinquent teens who go on a statewide shooting spree after escaping from reform school. [1]
Juvenile delinquency film [12] Side Street: Anthony Mann: Farley Granger, Cathy O'Donnell, James Craig: United States [13] Where the Sidewalk Ends: Otto Preminger: Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney, Gary Merrill: United States: Crime drama [14] 1951: Another Man's Poison: Irving Rapper: Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams: United Kingdom [15] La ...
Common subjects of 1950s teen films included juvenile delinquency, rock and roll, horror, science fiction, and hot rods. Rhoden Jr. was one of the first independent exhibitors to note these shifts in the film industry and was determined to make it work for his business.
He described Rebel as a "fairly exciting, suspenseful and provocative, if also occasionally far-fetched, melodrama of unhappy youth on another delinquency kick." Unlike some movie critics, Landry thought that James Dean, under the influence of Nicholas Ray's direction, had mostly freed his acting of the mannerisms characteristic of Marlon ...
The Violent Years is a 1956 American exploitation film directed by William Morgan and starring Jean Moorhead as Paula Parkins, the leader of a gang of juvenile delinquent high school girls. [2] The film is notable for having an uncredited Ed Wood as the author of its screenplay. [ 3 ]
Van Doren stars as a juvenile delinquent who is sent to a girls' school run by nuns, where she finds herself unable to help her sister. The film capitalizes on the 1950s rebellious-teen exploitation films, with catfights, car races, music from Anka and The Platters, and sexy outfits.
Reform School Girl was one of many sexploitation films released by American International Pictures (AIP) during the 1950s and 1960s. AIP's films during this period were largely focused on juvenile delinquency.