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The Violent Years
“Teenage Killers Taking Their Thrills Unashamed!”
44%
Movie
57m
AI Analysis
The Violent Years (1956) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Violent Years (1956) — a movie tagged as Drama, Thriller, and Crime with tense and nostalgic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A newspaper publisher's daughter suffers from neglect by her parents. She and her friends turn to crime by dressing up like men, holding up gas stations, raping young men at gunpoint, and having makeout parties when her parents are away. Their "fence" gets them to trash the school on request of sinister un-American … Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~57 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Violent Years 44% (41 votes) — polarizing or niche appeal for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
44%
from 41 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A newspaper publisher's daughter suffers from neglect by her parents. She and her friends turn to crime by dressing up like men, holding up gas stations, raping young men at gunpoint, and having makeout parties when her parents are away. Their "fence" gets them to trash the school on request of sinister un-American clients, and they run afoul of the law, apple pie, and God himself.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1956-01-01
- Runtime
- 57m
- TMDB rating
- 4.4
- TMDB ID
- 56157
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What is The Violent Years about?
A newspaper publisher's daughter suffers from neglect by her parents. She and her friends turn to crime by dressing up like men, holding up gas stations, raping young men at gunpoint, and having ma... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Violent Years?
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How long is the movie The Violent Years?
The official runtime for The Violent Years is approximately 57 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Jean Moorhead
Paula Parkins
Barbara Weeks
Jane Parkins
- A
Art Millan
Carl Parkins
- T
Theresa Hancock
Georgia
- J
Joanne Cangi
Geraldine
- G
Gloria Farr
Phyllis
Glenn Corbett
Barney Stetson
- L
Lee Constant
Sheila
I. Stanford Jolley
Judge Raymond Clara
Timothy Farrell
Lt. Holmes
- F
F. Chan McClure
Det. Artman
- B
Bruno Metsa
Manny
Harry Keaton
Doctor (uncredited)
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