A young victimized boy decides to confront his inner demons by drowning himself, and during the process finds purpose and meaning in his life.
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The people behind it
Jaysol Doy
Zak Anwar
George MacKay
The Lifeguard
Rhys Mcgowan
Louis
Seema Bowri
The Mother
Amerjit Deu
The Father
Craig McGinlay
Other Lifeguard
Keenan Munn-Francis
Marcus
Spencer Allum
Jack
Finlay Vane Last
David
Harry Miller
Nick
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A small town somewhere in Poland. "Małolat", a member of a nationalist militia, is blackmailed into planting a bomb at an LGBT rally in Warsaw. However, he does not know that his gay brother will be at the demonstration. The mother of both characters will get involved in the whole situation. The young man faces a dramatic choice.
A case of mistaken identity leads to a heated confrontation between a young Black man and two law enforcement officers.
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A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
Prerna, a teenager growing up in rural India, comes of age when she’s introduced to the sport of skateboarding. As a result, she has to fight the odds to follow her dreams and compete in the national championship.
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?
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A 9 year old boy experiences God's power in a supernatural way.
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