In 1975 Utah, a single mother waitress and a Vietnam POW find unexpected connection amid themes of love, forgiveness, and holiday hope.
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In 1975 Utah, a single mother waitress and a Vietnam POW find unexpected connection amid themes of love, forgiveness, and holiday hope.
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"The year is 1975. Elle Sheen--a single mother who is supporting herself and her six-year-old African-American son Dylan as a waitress at the Noel Street Diner--isn't sure what to make of William Smith when his appearance creates a stir in the small town of Mistletoe, Utah. As their lives unexpectedly entwine, Elle learns that William, a recently returned Vietnam POW, is not only fighting demons from his past, but may also have the answer to her own secret pain--a revelation that culminates in a...
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will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Implied sexual relations between unmarried couple
Violence & gore
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References to Vietnam War trauma and POW experiences
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Themes of faith, grace, mercy, and forgiveness; characters attend church
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Political content
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Context of 1970s small-town America and Vietnam War aftermath
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Single motherhood challenges and racial dynamics in 1975 Utah
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