DramaRomanceThrillerCrime

California teen Anita Minteer struggles in the face of an absentee mother, her mom's abusive boyfriend, Rooney, and a lack of respect from her classmates. This all changes when a pen-pal school project connects her with convict Howard. Anita secures Howard's parole and violently squares off against Rooney after he rapes her. Soon enough, the gun-crazy teen is on the run with Howard, with his parole officer in pursuit.

"Love made them crazy. Guns made them outlaws."

Credits

Drew BarrymoreAnita

James Le GrosHoward

Billy DragoHank

Rodney HarveyTom

Joe DallesandroRooney