Innocence Lost: The Erosion of American Childhood


2h 1987

Brief Synopsis

Reporter Geraldo Rivera takes a look at the condition of 1980s youth in America. In particular, the program examines the problems of child abuse, runaways, the high pregnancy rate, teen-age prostitution, and crime. Rivera also focuses on youths from secure and happy families and how they have avoi

Film Details

Also Known As
Erosion of American Childhood, The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Ktla-Tv

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

Reporter Geraldo Rivera takes a look at the condition of 1980s youth in America. In particular, the program examines the problems of child abuse, runaways, the high pregnancy rate, teen-age prostitution, and crime. Rivera also focuses on youths from secure and happy families and how they have avoided these adolescent pitfalls. The program is broadcast live.

Film Details

Also Known As
Erosion of American Childhood, The
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Ktla-Tv

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

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