UNITED STATES · 1984

Suburbia

Penelope Spheeris
runaway youth found family social alienation punk subculture coming of age
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When household tensions and a sense of worthlessness overcome Evan, he finds escape when he clings with the orphans of a throw-away society. The runaways hold on to each other like a family until a tragedy tears them apart.

Year1984
CountryUnited States
DirectorPenelope Spheeris
Suburbia poster

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