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Synopsis
In The Big Kid, the Los Angeles Police Department's juvenile detail is on high alert as rumors of a gang war between 'The Orchids' and 'The Pink Rats' threaten to erupt. Detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith are tasked with preventing violence among the youth in their city. The atmosphere is tense, as the detectives know that the situation could escalate at any moment, and they must act swiftly to maintain order.
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