The Education of Sonny Carson

“You learn a lot in the streets.”

4.9

1974

1h 44m

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.

Key Crew

Director

Michael Campus

Producers

Irwin Yablans

Writers

Fred Hudson

Cast (25)

Rony Clanton

Sonny Carson

Don Gordon

Pigliani

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