Rotten Tomatoes
Cancel Movies Tv shows FanStore News Showtimes

The Prince of Central Park

Play trailer The Prince of Central Park 1977 1h 16m Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
Watchlist Tomatometer Popcornmeter
Tomatometer 0 Reviews Popcornmeter Fewer than 50 Ratings
Young J.J. (T.J. Hargrave) is a restless Manhattan orphan who tires of life in bleak foster homes and takes off for Central Park, along with his younger sister, Laurie (Lisa Richard). The two begin residing in an old tree house, hiding out and enjoying their adult-free existence. Eventually, J.J. and Laurie form a friendship with another park regular, the elderly Mrs. Miller (Ruth Gordon), who gradually wins their trust and shows the siblings that not all adults are bad.
The Prince of Central Park

My Rating

Read More Read Less POST RATING WRITE A REVIEW EDIT REVIEW

Cast & Crew

View All

Harvey Hart

Director

Ruth Gordon

Mrs. Miller

T.J. Hargrave

J.J.

Lisa Richard

Laurie

Marc Vahanian

Elmo

Eda Reiss Merin

Alice
View All

The Prince of Central Park

The Prince of Central Park (1977) The Prince of Central Park (1977) The Prince of Central Park (1977) The Prince of Central Park (1977) View more photos

Movie Info

Synopsis Young J.J. (T.J. Hargrave) is a restless Manhattan orphan who tires of life in bleak foster homes and takes off for Central Park, along with his younger sister, Laurie (Lisa Richard). The two begin residing in an old tree house, hiding out and enjoying their adult-free existence. Eventually, J.J. and Laurie form a friendship with another park regular, the elderly Mrs. Miller (Ruth Gordon), who gradually wins their trust and shows the siblings that not all adults are bad.
Director
Harvey Hart
Producer
Harvey Hart
Screenwriter
Jeb Rosebrook
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 16m