Description
| Summary: | A film written and acted by foster care youth, ripped from the stories of their lives. Five youths' worlds interweave as they deal with loss, heartbreak, and coming of age in this tale about transience and perseverance. Addie struggles to graduate from high school, while her best friend Marie loses her grandmother. Megan copes with being taken from her abusive family and faces the harsh reality of living in a residential treatment center. Eva works to be mother to her sister while their father falls deeper into a crack addiction. Finally, there's Austin, who's living on the street with his brother, barely able to feed himself. All of them must struggle to survive or else fall victim to a broken system.
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed March 21, 2017). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (106 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 01:45:43 |
| Production Credits: | Songs by Seth Rothschild ; musical score by Kasper Gaddy & Danny Rockett ; editors, Stephen Bruckert, Amanda Moreau, Juan Carlos Pineiro Escoriaza ; directors of photography, Salvador Bolivar, Tre Shallowhorn. |