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The 400 Blows

A restless young individual becomes entangled in a cycle of minor misdeeds, seeking validation and acceptance.

A troubled 14-year-old boy, Antoine Doinel, struggles with a dysfunctional home life, financial struggles, and a sense of disconnection. He rebels against his unhappy circumstances by skipping school and engaging in a downward spiral of dishonesty and theft. His parents, exhausted by his behavior, decide to let him face the consequences, leading to a stint in a juvenile detention facility where he eventually escapes.

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Info about The 400 Blows

Studio(s): Les Films du Carrosse, Sédif Productions

Originally Released: United States, Nov 16, 1959

Production Country: France

Box Office Gross: $1,031,132.00

Genres:Crime, Drama

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