Where the Day Takes You (1991)

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" A group of teen-age runaways try to survive in the streets of Los Angeles. Drugs, prostitution, violence and bureaucratic indifference all pose threats to the kids, who nevertheless prefer this harsh life to going back to their families. Heather, somewhat older, provides some leadership and mothering to the kids. The film, featured a earlier performance by Will Smith, and the movie received generally positive reviews but was a box-office disappointment, earning $190,961 at 93 theaters duri"

Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 90’s (1884 movies items)

" A group of teen-age runaways try to survive in the streets of Los Angeles. Drugs, prostitution, violence and bureaucratic indifference all pose threats to the kids, who nevertheless prefer this harsh life to going back to their families. Heather, somewhat older, provides some leadership and mothering to the kids. The film, featured a earlier performance by Will Smith, and the movie received generally positive reviews but was a box-office disappointment, earning $190,961 at 93 theaters duri"

Homeless Characters in Movies (39 movies items)

" Will Smith"

An average movie

“I wasn't really sure what to expect from this movie but I was really eager to watch it for quite some time, mostly because it was Will Smith's feature film debut. Eventually, Smith had a rather small part but the rest of the cast was actually pretty impressive  (Dermot Mulroney, Lara Flynn Boyle, Sean Astin, Balthazar Getty, Ricki Lake, Kyle MacLachlan, Alyssa Milano, David Arquette, Laura San Giacomo, Christian Slater, Robert Knepper). Concerning the movie itself, it was actually not bad and it gave an interesting look on how it could be to live as runaway homeless kid in the streets of Hollywood. However, even if the subject was terribly dark, the way it was handled, even though they really tried, it still felt as if they too much glossed over this subject. Indeed, all these kids, excep” read more

America's Got Talent... Will Smith (36 movies items)

"Manny"