A mystery unfolds in Red Hook, Brooklyn, as two girls disappear on a raft, leaving one to survive and a community to grapple with loss.
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A mystery unfolds in Red Hook, Brooklyn, as two girls disappear on a raft, leaving one to survive and a community to grapple with loss.
Summer in Red Hook, Brooklyn, a blue collar neighborhood where hipster gourmet supermarkets push against tired housing projects, and the East River opens into the bay. Bored and listless, fifteen-year-old June and Val are looking for some fun. Forget the boys, the bottles, the coded whistles. Val wants to do something wild and a little crazy: take a raft out onto the bay. But out on the water, as the bright light of day gives way to darkness, the girls disappear. Only Val will survive, washed as...
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Minor references to sexuality; no explicit scenes depicted.
Moderate violence with references to murder and a disappearance; not graphic.
Minor use of strong language; not pervasive.
Moderate alcohol use; some characters depicted as barflies.
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Minor spiritual themes tied to grief and loss.
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Moderate focus on class and racial tensions in a changing neighborhood.
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Moderate themes of grief, loss, and systemic struggles in a community.
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