Children of the Night
“The streets are no place for children.”
Synopsis
A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers her own apartment to teenage prostitutes seeking refuge from the streets, many of whom are rejected by their parents and are dependent on their pimps.
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Kathleen Quinlan
Lois Lee
Nicholas Campbell
Larry
Mario Van Peebles
Roy Spanish
Lar Park Lincoln
Valerie
Wallace Langham
Kevin (as Wally Ward)
Eddie Velez
Tom
David L. Crowley
Marty
Donald Hotton
Dr. Norris
Marta Kober
Linda
Laura Esterman
Arlene
Sherri Stoner
Brandy (as Sherri Stone)
Michael Shaner
Jerry
Vincent J. Isaac
Jink
Michelle Ann Martin
Ginger
Monica Calhoun
Wanda
Zoe Trilling
Melody (as Geri Betzler)
Helene Udy
Dallas (as Helen Udy)
Valerie Richards
Zoe
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Markowitz
- Screenplay & Story
- William Wood, Robert Guenette, Vickie Patik
- Original Score
- Miles Goodman
- Original Title
- Children of the Night
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Robert Guenette Productions, CBS
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Markowitz
William Wood, Robert Guenette, Vickie Patik
Miles Goodman
Gil Hubbs
Peter Parasheles
Robert Guenette, Conrad Holzgang
Department Leadership Roster
Conrad Holzgang
Producer
Gil Hubbs
Director of Photography
Peter Parasheles
Editor
Barbara Burgdorf
Costume Design
Robert Markowitz
Director
Miles Goodman
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Children of the Night
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What is Children of the Night about?
A sociology graduate student researches her doctoral thesis on female crime by interviewing street prostitutes. Shocked by her findings, she offers her own apartment to teenage prostitutes seeking refuge from the streets, many of whom are rejected by their parents and are dependent on their pimps.
Who directed Children of the Night?
Children of the Night was directed by Robert Markowitz.
Who stars in Children of the Night?
The principal cast of Children of the Night includes Kathleen Quinlan, Nicholas Campbell, Mario Van Peebles, Lar Park Lincoln, Wallace Langham.
When was Children of the Night released and how long is it?
Children of the Night was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Children of the Night?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Children of the Night was composed by Miles Goodman.