Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
In this sequel to Dawn: Portrait of a Teenage Runaway, Alexander's story is told in both the past and the present. Alexander's parents send him away from home for being too sensitive and not helping enough on their farm. He goes to Los Angeles in hopes of going to art school, but when he can't find a job as a minor, he turns to prostitution. After being arrested, he wants to head to Arizona to marry Dawn, but he falls into a lucrative job/relationship with a gay football star.
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977)
John Erman
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Countries
United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
5.6/10
11 votes
Rating consensus
56/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~56/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Leigh McCloskey
Alexander Duncan
Eve Plumb
Dawn Wetherby
Juliet Mills
Myra
Jean Hagen
Landlady
Lonny Chapman
Eddie Duncan
Asher Brauner
Buddy
Diana Douglas
Clara Duncan
Fred Sadoff
Mr. Anderson
Alice Hirson
Judge White
Frances Faye
Herself
Alan Feinstein
Charles Selby
Earl Holliman
Ray Church
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Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn (1977)
John Erman
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