| Little Fugitive | |
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| Directed by | Joanna Lipper |
| Screenplay by | Joanna Lipper |
| Based on | Little Fugitive by Raymond Abrashkin Morris Engel Ruth Orkin |
| Produced by | Nicholas Paleologos |
| Starring | David Castro Nicolas Martí Salgado Justina Machado Peter Dinklage |
Production companies | Little Fugitive LLC, Ruby Slipper Productions |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Little Fugitive is a 2006 remake of the 1953 film of the same name. It was directed by Joanna Lipper and produced by Nicholas Paleologos. The film is set in present day Brooklyn and tells the story of 11-year-old Lenny (Nicolas Martí Salgado) who must take care of his 7-year-old brother, Joey (David Castro), while their father (Peter Dinklage) is in jail and their mother works long hours a nursing home. When Lenny plays a practical joke on Joey that goes too far, Joey soon runs away to Coney Island.