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Drama
Deep in the underbelly of New York City, a five year-old girl and her mother live among a community that has claimed the abandoned subway tunnels as their home. After a sudden police-mandated eviction, the pair are forced to flee aboveground into a brutal winter night. Determined to return home, they fight to find shelter as their world is thrown into chaos.
VIBE
A raw, unflinching look at survival against the odds. It's a chillingly realistic portrayal of desperation and the fight for dignity in the face of systemic neglect. The cold, harsh environment mirrors the characters' internal struggles.
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