Summer of Violence(2024)
You live. You love. You burn.
A young college grad, Naomi turns down law school to pursue poetry, despite her father’s objections. She subsequently struggles to survive in 1993 Denver, after being cut off by her father during a period of violent crime in the city known as the Summer of Violence.
Movie: Summer of Violence
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Naomi
Frank
Thomas
Pamela
Richie
Eleanor
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