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Rivers Wash Over Me (2009)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : John G. Young
Writer : Darien Sills-Evans, John G. Young

Synopsis

After his mother dies, Sequan, a sensitive teenager from Brooklyn, moves in with relatives living in a small town plagued with secrets hidden deep within its lush, rural Alabama terrain. Sequan finds refuge in a friendship with a troubled girl who astutely hones in on his true sexuality and introduces him to her cute brother.

Actors

Julia Carothers Hughes
Julia Carothers Hughes
Celeste Anderson
Elizabeth Dennis
Elizabeth Dennis
Lori Anderson
Terrance Epps
Terrance Epps
Coach WIlliams
Tina Jetter
Tina Jetter
Charity
Leslie Jones
Leslie Jones
LuEllen
Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly
Mr. Hack
Conor Romero
Conor Romero
Billy
Xosha Roquemore
Xosha Roquemore
Racine Buchanan
Sonequa Martin-Green
Sonequa Martin-Green
Shawna King

Crews

Dexter Davis
Dexter Davis
Producer
Jason Garlock
Jason Garlock
Producer
Kenneth Lampl
Kenneth Lampl
Original Music Composer
John G. Young
John G. Young
Director
Darien Sills-Evans
Darien Sills-Evans
Screenplay
John G. Young
John G. Young
Screenplay
John G. Young
John G. Young
Story

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