United States / Oct 17, 1980 / R
In the heart of Times Square, a poor girl becomes famous, a rich girl becomes courageous, and both become friends.
1h 51min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own adventure.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Michael Margotta | JoJo |
| J.C. Quinn | Simon |
| Miguel Piñero | Roberto |
| Ronald "Smokey" Stevens | Heavy |
| Billy Mernit | Blondell |
| Paul Sass | Blondell |
| Artie Weinstein | Blondell |
| Tim Choate | Eastman |
| Elizabeth Peña | Disco Hostess |
| Kathy Lojac | Nurse Joan |
| Susan Merson | Nurse May |
| George Morfogen | Don Dowd |
| Charles Blackwell | Speaker |
| Steve James | Dude |
| Jay Acovone | Plainclothes Cop |
| Alice Spivak | Magda |
| Calvin Ander | George |
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| Peter Iacangelo | Plainclothes Cop |
| Michael Riney | Young D.J. |
| Louis Belero | Policeman #1 |
| Gerald M. Kline | Policeman #2 |
| Ben Slack | Hold-Up Man |
| Aaron Hurst | Beer Vendor |
| Sean Hurst | Beer Vendor |
| Peter Lopicolo | Shop Owner |
| Roger Camacho | T.V. Drop Kid |
| Steve Pabon | T.V. Drop Kid |
| Danielle Tiletnick | Daughter |
| Donna Sirota | Daughter's Friend |
| Tulane Howard II | Movie Theator Reactor |
| Karen Evans | Waitress |
| Rodi Alexander | Cigarette Girl |
| Ramón Franco | Sleez Bag Vendor #1 |
| Riki Colon | Sleez Bag Vendor #2 |
| Melanie Henderson | Renaissance Aide |
| Larry Silvestri | Cop on Marquee |
| Mandy Cameron | Beer Buyer |
| Paula Naples | Beer Buyer |
| Scott P. Sanders | Intern |
| Tiger Haynes | Andy |
| Cammi Lynn Buttner | Sleez Girl |
| Sarah Dougherty | Sleez Girl |
| Amy Gabriel | Sleez Girl |
| Sandra Lee Goga | Sleez Girl |
| Pamela Gotlin | Sleez Girl |
| Shuna Lydon | Sleez Girl |
| Kelly McClory | Sleez Girl |
| Marlena Seda | Sleez Girl |
| Marilyn Dobrin | Prostitute (uncredited) |
| Anibal O. Lleras | Cabby (uncredited) |
| Zoë Lund | Sleez Girl (uncredited) |
| Sharon Mitchell | Audience Member in Nightclub (uncredited) |
| Antone Pagán | Sleez Bag Vendor #3 (uncredited) |
| Ronda Swindell | Sleez Girl (uncredited) |
| Chelly Wilson | Woman at Ticket Booth (uncredited) |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Times Square |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Robert Stigwood Organization, Butterfly Valley N.Y., EMI Films |
| Release date | 17 ottobre 1980 |
| Executive producer | John Nicolella, Kevin McCormick |
| Production | Bill Oakes, Jacob Brackman, Robert Stigwood |
| Writer | Allan Moyle, Leanne Ungar, Jacob Brackman |
| Casting | Margery Simkin, Barbara Claman |
| Editing | Tom Priestley, Betsy Maturo |
| Cinematography | James A. Contner, Josh Weiner, James Gartland jr., Gary Muller, Enrique Bravo, Hank Muller |
| Assistant directors | Robert E. Warren, Alan Hopkins, Sandy McLeod, Allan Moyle, John Nicolella, Ed Bianchi |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Jan 15, 1981 / 15 / Originally rated AA
Spain / Apr 27, 1981 / 18
Germany / May 21, 1982 / 12
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