The Education of Sonny Carson (1974)

Name: The Education of Sonny Carson
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974
Duration: 104 min
Rating: 4.9
Cast: Rony Clanton, Don Gordon, Joyce Walker, Paul Benjamin, Thomas Hicks

1h 44m United States of America

Drama

Plot

Sonny Carson's journey unfolds in this 1974 adaptation of his compelling autobiography. Initially drawn into a life of crime as a gang member, Sonny finds himself behind bars after a series of petty offenses. However, his time in prison becomes a turning point. Upon his release, he is determined to transform his life, seeking redemption and a new path. The film poignantly explores themes of resilience and personal growth, showcasing Carson's struggle to overcome his past and inspire others to do the same.

Cast

Rony Clanton Don Gordon Joyce Walker Paul Benjamin Thomas Hicks Mary Alice Ram John Holder Jerry Bell Ray Rainbow Johnson Derrick Champ Ford Roger Hill Chris Forster George Miles B.T. Taylor Roger D.A. Davis