They Were So Young (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 4.7
Released in 1954, They Were So Young is a crime film directed by Kurt Neumann, running about 95 minutes. “Too innocent! Too willing! and far, far Too Eager!... and so Beautiful!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Grim melodrama about girls sent to South America to be used by crooks.
Who’s in it. They Were So Young stars Scott Brady as Richard Lanning, Johanna Matz as Eve Ullmann, Ingrid Stenn as Connie Voorhees and Raymond Burr as Jaime Coltos, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, They Were So Young has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch They Were So Young page.
If you liked it. Fans of They Were So Young tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch They Were So Young (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for They Were So Young change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is They Were So Young worth watching?
- They Were So Young holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in They Were So Young?
- They Were So Young stars Scott Brady, Johanna Matz, Ingrid Stenn, Raymond Burr and Gisela Fackeldey.
- When was They Were So Young released?
- They Were So Young was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.