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The Young Runaways

1978 · 100 min Adventure Drama Family TV Movie
6.0 / 10 · TMDB

Heartless parents C.L. Doyle and his wife take two of their older children, Rosebud & Joseph T. Doyle, on a family vacation to Alaska, but dump their younger ones, Freddy & Margaret Jean, in a Los Angeles foster home. Infuriated by this, Rosebud talks Joseph T. into running away with her so that they can break their younger siblings out of the system, which sparks a manhunt, and an outburst of sympathy among kids everywhere. [Wonderful World of Disney (1954), Season 24, Episode 17]

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📋 Film Details

Year 1978
Country United States of America
Genre Adventure, Drama, Family, TV Movie
Director Russ Mayberry
Runtime 100 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes)

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The Young Runaways has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.0/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1978. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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