Pahokee

Dir. Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan

2019 | 113 min | USA | English | Documentary

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Synopsis

In an impoverished town in rural Florida, four teens experience the joys and heartbreaks of their last year in high school.

  • Lively and rousing as a generational snapshot, buoyed by the lovable, resilient kids at its heart.
    Variety
  • Lucas and Brenan's debut captures youthful ambitions with abundant energy and variable insight.
    The Hollywood Reporter
  • Compelling in its exploration of the stunning marvels of the seemingly mundane, Pahokee astonishes, one subtle dramatic turn after the other.
    Hammer to Nail
  • It is the quiet moments of genuine humanity and poignancy that the filmmakers capture that linger long after the credits.
    The Austin Chronicle
  • A documentary full of hope, life and beauty in a place mostly known for its struggles.
    Remezcla
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CAST

 

Na’Kerria Nelson

Jocabed Martinez

Junior Walker

BJ Crawford