The Children of Times Square
| The Children of Times Square | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Crime Drama  | 
| Written by | Curtis Hanson | 
| Directed by | Curtis Hanson | 
| Starring | Howard E. Rollins Jr. Joanna Cassidy David Ackroyd Larry B. Scott Danny Nucci Brandon Douglas  | 
| Music by | Michael Shrieve | 
| Country of origin | United States | 
| Original language | English | 
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Charles W. Fries | 
| Producers | Marcy Gross Ann Weston  | 
| Production locations | New York City; Los Angeles | 
| Cinematography | Robert Elswit | 
| Editor | Ray Daniels | 
| Running time | 94 minutes | 
| Production company | Fries Entertainment | 
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC | 
| Release | March 3, 1986 | 
The Children of Times Square is a 1986 American made-for-television crime drama film directed by Curtis Hanson. The film is about an alienated teenager who runs away from home and travels to New York City where he falls in with a cocaine dealer using street children as drug dealers. It aired on ABC on March 3, 1986.