Joe the King (1999)
Genre : Crime, Drama
Runtime : 1H 33M
Director : Frank Whaley
Synopsis
A destitute 14-year-old struggles to keep his life together despite harsh abuse at his mother's hands, harsher abuse at his father's, and a growing separation from his slightly older brother.
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