Beach Rats
DramaRomance
On the outskirts of Brooklyn, Frankie, an aimless teenager, suffocates under the oppressive glare cast by his family and a toxic group of delinquent friends. Struggling with his own identity, Frankie begins to scour hookup sites for older men.
VIBE
A raw, sun-drenched portrait of adolescent confusion and desire. It feels like the sticky heat of summer mixed with the gnawing uncertainty of figuring out who you are, set against a backdrop of urban decay and fleeting connections.
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