Manny & Lo

– A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they belie..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 28 Minutes
Release Year:
1996
Manny & Lo (1996)

A pregnant teen and her younger sister run away from foster homes and kidnap a woman whom they believe can help with the pregnancy.

Producing Country:
USA
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Genre:
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Release Date:

26 Jul 1996

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Lisa Krueger

Writer:

Lisa Krueger

Main Actors:

Mary Kay Place, Scarlett Johansson, Aleksa Palladino, Dean Silvers

Plot:

Two sisters, Amanda, 11, and Laurel, 16, run away from their different foster parents, sleeping in model homes, or wherever they can. But when Laurel becomes pregnant, they find they can't make it through this crisis on their own. With nowhere else to turn, they decide to kidnap Elaine, a clerk in a baby supply store. But Elaine seems to need Manny and Lo just as much as they need her.

Awards:

1 win & 4 nominations.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
62%