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SYNOPSIS:
Alex (Eamon Farren), recently back in Brighton Beach after a family-imposed sabbatical, finds work at a slaughterhouse while looking after his grandmother Olga (Lynn Cohen), who suffers from dementia. He finds himself drawn to Olga’s Filipino caregiver, Olivia (Isabel Sandoval). When he realizes that she’s an undocumented transwoman, Alex must decide whether to help Olivia with her predicament.
DIRECTOR:
Isabel Sandoval
GENRE:
Drama
CAST:
Isabel Sandoval, Eamon Farren, Lynn Cohen, LJ Aquino
TOTAL RUNNING TIME:
95 minutes
RELEASE DATE:
August 26, 2020 (USA)
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