The Dark End of the Street (1981)

  • NR
  • 02/01/1981 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 29m

Overview

Boston, Massachusetts. A young black man falls off the roof of a housing project and dies. When the authorities suspect foul play, witnesses Donna and Billy, two white working-class teens, must decide whether to tell what really happened or face the consequences of growing racial unrest in their community.

Jan Egleson

Writer, Director

Cast

Laura Harrington's headshot

Laura Harrington

Donna
Henry Tomaszewski's headshot

Henry Tomaszewski

Billy
Michele Greene's headshot

Michele Greene

Marlene
Lance Henriksen's headshot

Lance Henriksen

Jimmy
Pamela Payton-Wright's headshot

Pamela Payton-Wright

Mary Ann
Terence Grey's headshot

Terence Grey

Ethan
Albert Eaton's headshot

Albert Eaton

Brian
Gustave Johnson's headshot

Gustave Johnson

Detective Reynolds

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