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The Young Stranger
“Seventeen Isn't an Age...It's an Eternity”
59%
Movie
1h 24m
AI Analysis
The Young Stranger (1957) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Young Stranger (1957) — a movie tagged as Drama with nostalgic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater leads to even more trouble. 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 (~84 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Young Stranger 59% (11 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on The Young Stranger before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
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TMDb audience score
59%
from 11 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater leads to even more trouble.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1957-02-01
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- TMDB rating
- 5.9
- TMDB ID
- 112558
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Where can I watch The Young Stranger (1957)?
The Young Stranger is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Young Stranger?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Young Stranger directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Young Stranger about?
The lack of communication between a wealthy film producer and his troubled teenage son after the boy is involved in an altercation at a movie theater leads to even more trouble.
Is there an AI analysis for The Young Stranger?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Young Stranger?
The official runtime for The Young Stranger is approximately 84 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
James MacArthur
Hal Ditmar
Kim Hunter
Helen Ditmar
James Daly
Tom Ditmar
James Gregory
Sergeant Shipley
Whit Bissell
Grubbs
- J
Jeffrey Silver
Jerry Doyle
Jack Mullaney
Confused Boy
Tom Pittman
Lynn Spears
Charles Davis
Detective
- L
Leon Alton
Peter Kalish (uncredited)
Roxanne Arlen
Carhop (uncredited)
- M
Mitzi Blake
Usherette (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Detective (uncredited)
- J
Jean Corbett
Woman in Movie Theatre (uncredited)
- B
Bill Couch
Boy (uncredited)
- O
Oliver Cross
Man at Police Station (uncredited)
Edith Evanson
Lottie (uncredited)
Byron Foulger
Mr. Doyle (uncredited)
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