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Little Fugitive (2006 film)

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'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 Mart 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.

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The film was well received by critics. 'The Economist' has described it as an assured mixture of charm and depth, 'L Magazine' found it a lovely ode to childhood and to Brooklyn.

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