Times Square

When a 13-year-old girl befriends a defiant antisocial child of the streets, the mismatched runaways set off to the Big Apple to find their own adventure.

Cast

Tim Curry

as Johnny LaGuardia

Trini Alvarado

as Pamela Pearl

Robin Johnson

as Nicky Marotta

Peter Coffield

as David Pearl

Herbert Berghof

as Dr. Huber

David Margulies

as Dr. Zymansky

Anna Maria Horsford

as Rosie Washington

Michael Margotta

as JoJo

J.C. Quinn

as Simon

Miguel Piñero

as Roberto

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