A Place to Go (1963)
Directed by Basil Dearden
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Crime Drama, Urban Drama |
Run Time - 86 min. |
Countries - United Kingdom |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
British pop performer Michael Sarne stars as young Ricky, a kid from London's East End who is yet another victim of urban socio-economic blight. Discouraged and frustrated, Ricky gets involved with a local gang hoping to support his family by turning to a life of crime. Rita Tushingham, in her third film appearance, plays the role of Ricky's girlfriend Catherine.
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criminal, survivor, depression, family, friendship, gangster, ghetto, girlfriend, inner-city, poverty, relative, robbery, unemployment