
17 and Under(1997)
When justice lies within the confines of a conscience
A 17 year-old gang member is convicted and sentenced to live with a family that has lost their son to gang violence.
Movie: 17 and Under
Top 10 Billed Cast
Juan Sanchez
Kate Romero
Francisco
Maria Romero
Ernesto (as Kenneth Garcia)
Inmate 1 (as Jerome Katz)
Inmate 3

17 and Under
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Overview
A 17 year-old gang member is convicted and sentenced to live with a family that has lost their son to gang violence.
Release Date
1997-09-01
Average
5
Rating:
2.5 startsTagline
When justice lies within the confines of a conscience
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Languages:
English
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