A troubled youth from a split Los Angeles family is sent to a private psychiatric hospital after a violent scrape with the police. In the hospital, he makes a connection with one of the doctors who has his own problems.
mental illness, psychiatric ward, coming of age, drugs, flashback, gang, los angeles california, parent child relationship, psychiatrist, rebellion, redemption, teenager, trust, suburb, independent film
All of these qualities make Lost Angels, which was directed by Hugh Hudson, into an intelligent, well-crafted picture. And yet while I was watching it, I remained strangely unmoved.
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