Where the Day Takes You (1992)

6.1/10 104 min Drama Thriller Crime

Overview

King is a young man, but he's already a veteran of life on the streets of Los Angeles. The de facto leader of a group of teenage runaways, King acts as a mentor to troubled kids such as gay hustler Little J and junkie Greg. When Heather, a beautiful girl from Chicago, starts hanging out with King and his crew, it changes the dynamic of the gang. However, it seems as though nothing will alter their dangerous lifestyle.

Cast

Sean Astin

Greg

Lara Flynn Boyle

Heather

Peter Dobson

Tommy Ray

Balthazar Getty

Little J

Ricki Lake

Brenda

James Le Gros

Crasher

Kyle MacLachlan

Ted

Dermot Mulroney

King

Adam Baldwin

Officer Black

Nancy McKeon

Vikki

Alyssa Milano

Kimmy

Leo Rossi

Mr. Burtis

Will Smith

Manny

Rachel Ticotin

Officer Landers

Stephen Tobolowsky

Charles

Laura San Giacomo

The Interviewer

Robert Knepper

Rock Singer

Debbie James

Mrs. Burtis

David Arquette

Rob

Ken Kerman

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