Streetwise
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Synopsis
This documentary about teenagers living on the streets in Seattle began as a magazine article. The film follows nine teenagers who discuss how they live by panhandling, prostitution, and petty theft. They also talk about drug use on the streets, and reveal the unhappy family situations that drove them to this life.
Director
Martin Bell
Crew
Nancy Baker
Martin Bell
Diane Birdsall
Meredith Birdsall
Meredith Birdsall
Keith Desmond
Bratton Kennedy
Barbara Kurgan
Mary Ellen Mark
Cheryl Mccall
Cheryl Mccall
Connie Nelson
Willie Nelson
Jonathan Oppenheim
Jonathan Oppenheim
Doug Pellegrino
Eve Pellegrino
Pola Rapaport
Angelika Saleh
Suzanne Salter
Jan Stonehall
Janet Swanson
Richard Vorisek
Tom Waits
Tom Waits
Film Details
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Award Nominations
Best Documentary Feature
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Released in United States Fall October 26, 1984
Released in United States March 1985
Released in United States October 6, 1984
Premiered at Cork Film Festival October 6, 1984.
Shown at New Directors/New Films series New York City March 1985.
Released in United States March 1985 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Oscar Nominated Shorts and Documentaries) March 14-31, 1985.)
Released in United States March 1985 (Shown at New Directors/New Films series New York City March 1985.)
Released in United States October 6, 1984 (Premiered at Cork Film Festival October 6, 1984.)
Released in United States Fall October 26, 1984
