After a prank makes Joey Norton believe he killed his older brother, he runs away from home and spends the day at Coney Island while his brother tries to find him before their mother gets home.
Little Fugitive has generally received very positive reviews.
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Little Fugitive was released in 1953 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 40 reviews, giving Little Fugitive (1953) an average rating of 77%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 85% and users giving an average score of 87%.
With a score of 77%, Little Fugitive is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1953, which stands at 60%.
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