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A multi-generational saga of a California family after their devout Catholic war hero father's sudden death in 1962, tracing war's emotional ripple effects across decades.
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A multi-generational saga of a California family after their devout Catholic war hero father's sudden death in 1962, tracing war's emotional ripple effects across decades.
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When Michael Gannon, war hero and devout Catholic, dies on the front lawn of their yellow house in California in 1962, his wife Barbara and their children must learn to manage without him. They find themselves charting paths they never anticipated, from the beaches of Southern California to the Woodstock rock festival, from London's gritty nightlife to Scotland's remote Inner Hebrides, from the dry heat of Arizona to the fertile farmland of Massachusetts. Told with cinematic sweep, Shining Sea i...
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Romance & sex
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Violence & gore
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War deaths and lasting physical/emotional damage to soldiers and families
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Devout Catholic family and faith themes central to the story
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Explores war's societal and generational impacts on American families
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Family grief, loss, and war's long-term emotional toll
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