A 63-minute gut-punch about a boy trying to become a man before he's ready.
When he finds out his girl is pregnant, a troubled teen changes his ways and tries passionately to prepare for fatherhood, but he has an extremely hard time coping with the unexpected challenge.
Acting
Raw, unpolished performances that feel documentary-real.
Direction
Shoolizadeh refuses to let Ray off easy, ever.
Director
Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot in Florida with mostly non-professional actors; director Mahmoud Shoolizadeh cast local teens from community centers.
The 63-minute runtime was intentional — Shoolizadeh wanted the suffocating feeling of time running out before the baby arrives.
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