Too Young to Die

Too Young to Die

They were young, in love and wanted for murder.

R 1990 · 92 min · ★ 5.5 · Crime, Drama, TV Movie

An abused 15 year old is charged with a murder that carries the death penalty in this fact-based story.

Directed by Robert Markowitz · Written by David Hill

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