Chronicles the powerful friendship between two young Black teenagers navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
Keywords: 1960s , abuse , african-american , african-american-history , alligator , american-history , audacious , based-on-novel-or-book , based-on-true-story , black-youths , bold , boxing , boxing-match , civil-rights-movement , complex , experimental-cinema , florida , grandmother-grandson-relationship , historical-drama , introspective , male-friendship , martin-luther-king , new-york-city , racial-segregation , racism , reform-school , sexual-abuse , stolen-car , tallahassee , wrongful-conviction