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The Young Savages

1961·1h 43m·Not Rated
DramaCrimeThrillerAction
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
3,316 votes

A district attorney investigates three white teenagers accused of murdering a blind Puerto Rican kid.

The Young Savages is a 1961 drama crime movie directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Burt Lancaster, Edward Andrews, Dina Merrill. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 3,316 votes and runs 1h 43m.

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Director
John Frankenheimer
Stars
Burt Lancaster
Edward Andrews
Dina Merrill
Vivian Nathan
Details
1961-05-24
103 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ United States
★ English, Italian, Spanish
Keywords
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