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Savage Youth

Name: Savage Youth
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2018-01-22
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 5.6

★ 5,6 /10 (18 Votes)

2018 EN 100 min

Overview

Horrorcore hip-hop, drugs, and the lives of six troubled teens collide in a decaying, racially-divided town. While Elena and aspiring rapper Jason fall into a turbulent relationship, Gabe, an earnest young man frustrated with his position in life, begins slinging drugs.

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22/01/2018

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Crime Drama

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Released

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Runtime

100 min

Grace Victoria Cox

Elena

Will Brittain

Jason

Sasha Feldman

Lucas

Tequan Richmond

Gabe

Chloë Levine

Stephanie

Mitchell Edwards

Mike

J. Michael Trautmann

Hyde

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Tomas Pais

Vincent

Beau Billingslea

Narrator (voice)

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**_Coming-to-death in declining America_** Seven youths in a town 40 miles southwest of Chicago try to find meaning, purpose, love and happiness, but without a spiritual compass veer toward crime and tragedy. "Savage Youth" (2018) is a dark coming-of-age drama with gritty realism and an artsy flair similar to films like “Kids,” “White Rabbit,” "Undertow" and “Back Roads.” The difference is that this one is based on the real-life Nightmare on Hickory Street Murders that took place on January 9, 2013, although the names have been changed (as usual), along with other necessary alterations. …

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