Bruiser
“What makes a man?”
Drama
During summer break, 14-year-old Darious explores the boundaries of his manhood through tumultuous interactions with Malcolm his strict father and a burgeoning mentorship with mysterious drifter Porter.
VIBE
A quiet, simmering exploration of adolescent confusion and the search for belonging. It feels like a humid summer evening, full of unspoken tensions and the awkward, sometimes painful, navigation of growing up.
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