Children of the Street
Children of the Street
2004, English. Directed by Eva Aridjis.
“Children of the Street” examines the gritty reality of four children living on the streets of Mexico City. Filmed during September and December of 2001, this dramatic and moving documentary follows Marcos, Erika, Antonio and Juan as they get high, visit their families, and struggle to survive in the world’s largest metropolis.
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 31 May 2004
- Original title
- Niños de la calle
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Children of the Street runs 82 minutes (1h 22m).
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Children of the Street isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 May 2004. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Children of the Street?
If you liked Children of the Street, try Call Me Crazy: A Five Film, The Safety of Objects, Lucky Them.
Who directed Children of the Street?
Children of the Street (2004) was directed by Eva Aridjis and stars Juan Carlos Alcalá Torres Martín, Antonio Rodríguez Álvarez, Erika Cuna Peñaloza.