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Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977)

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn poster
Directed by
John Erman
Genre
teen film, LGBT-related television series, LGBTQ-related film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.5 of 10 from 10 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenager struggles with life on the streets after running away from home. The story follows his attempts to survive and find his way back.

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What happens

Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn is a 1977 American made-for-television drama film directed by John Erman, and a sequel to Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway (1976). It premiered on NBC on May 16, 1977. Alexander was the last appearance by actress Jean Hagen, who died in August 1977. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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