The New Kids

The New Kids

The kids learned three things about southern hospitality, blood, sweat and terror.

198590 min6.4 / 10

A dark, violent 1980s exploitation thriller about siblings confronting a brutal local gang in a small town, driven by visceral threat and graphic brutality rather than psychological depth.

A brother and his young sister come to a small town to find out a local gang terrorizes the population.

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