The Delinquents (1957)

In the heart of a small town, high school senior Scotty White, a beacon of good character, finds himself at a crossroads. His mother frets over the ominous shadow of a local ruffian gang, notorious for their disruptive activities. His father, however, trusts Scotty's innate sense of right and wrong, believing he would stand firm if ever cornered by these troublemakers. The waters of Scotty's life churn when the parents of his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Janice Wilson, force a wedge between them. Despite their fondness for Scotty, they deem the young couple's intensity inappropriate for their tender years. Janice, mature beyond her age, becomes a distant echo in Scotty's life, leaving him adrift in frustration and idleness. An unexpected encounter one night with the local gang, led by the volatile duo Cholly and Eddy, complicates Scotty's life further. Unbeknownst to him, the gang orchestrates a brawl, painting him as an innocent bystander and luring him into their chaotic world. Eddy, harboring a seething disdain for Scotty, masterminds a web of deceit, implicating Scotty in their escalating mischief. As the once harmless antics of the gang begin to darken, Scotty finds Janice entangled in their affairs, drawing her into a vortex of danger and uncertainty. Caught in this whirlwind, Scotty must navigate a path to reclaim his life while ensuring Janice's safety, struggling to extricate them both from the tightening noose of juvenile delinquency.

The Delinquents is a drama movie featuring Peter Miller.

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