Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976)
• September 27th, 1976 • 1h 40min
Drama, TV Movie
Overview
15-year-old Dawn runs away from what she feels is an intolerable home life. In the big city, she ends up turning to prostitution when she is unable to get a job due to her age. She meets Alexander, a young male hustler who takes her in, but when she starts working for a pimp, Alexander becomes a target.
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