The Education of Sonny Carson
R
6.8
1974
1 hr 44 min
Drama
A 1974 film based on the best-selling autobiography of Sonny Carson who joined a gang and committed petty crime before being sent to prison. After his release from prison he changes his life.
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- Cast：
- Don Gordon , Paul Benjamin , Mary Alice , Ram John Holder , Roger Hill , Linda Hopkins
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The Worst Film Ever
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It is a performances centric movie
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As Good As It Gets
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Watching it is like watching the spectacle of a class clown at their best: you laugh at their jokes, instigate their defiance, and "ooooh" when they get in trouble.
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