The Bahamas,
2008, 93 min
Plots(1)
Determined to find the mother who abandoned her, 14-year-old Rain leaves her secluded home after her grandmother dies in this inspiring family drama. But her hopes for a loving reconciliation are quickly shattered when she discovers that her mother (Nicki Micheaux) is now a drug-addicted prostitute living in the worst part of the city. Frightened, Rain must summon all her inner strength to survive. She turns for help to a kind-hearted track coach (CCH Pounder), who encourages Rain to pursue her dreams. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Irma P. Hall
USA
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CCH Pounder
Guyana
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Nicki Micheaux
USA
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Calvin Lockhart
The Bahamas
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