

The Education of Sonny Carson
1974, English. Directed by Michael Campus.
You learn a lot in the streets.
A 1974 film based on the best-selling autobiography of Sonny Carson who joined a gang and committed petty crime before being sent to prison. After his release from prison he changes his life.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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- Released
- 17 July 1974
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Fred Hudson
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How long is The Education of Sonny Carson?
The Education of Sonny Carson runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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The Education of Sonny Carson is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Education of Sonny Carson on?
The Education of Sonny Carson isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 July 1974. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Education of Sonny Carson?
If you liked The Education of Sonny Carson, try Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, The Mustang, Gotti.
Who directed The Education of Sonny Carson?
The Education of Sonny Carson (1974) was directed by Michael Campus and stars Rony Clanton, Don Gordon, Joyce Walker.