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Rivers Wash Over Me

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Rivers Wash Over Me

Nov 14, 2009

1h 27m

★ 4.7

Overview

After his mother dies, Sequan, a sensitive teenager from Brooklyn, moves in with relatives living in a small town plagued with secrets hidden deep within its lush, rural Alabama terrain. Sequan finds refuge in a friendship with a troubled girl who astutely hones in on his true sexuality and introduces him to her cute brother.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

D Street Pictures

Dasefatcap Films

Strand Releasing

Rivers Wash Over Me Trailers

Cast

Derrick L. Middleton

Sequan Greene

Derrick L. Middleton

Darien Sills-Evans

Charles King

Darien Sills-Evans

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Lori Anderson

Elizabeth Dennis

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Michael Willis

Cameron Mitchell Mason

Duane McLaughlin

Ahmed Robins

Duane McLaughlin

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Jake Anderson

Aidan Schultz-Meyer

Pamela Stewart

Alice

Pamela Stewart

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Celeste Anderson

Julia Carothers Hughes

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Coach WIlliams

Terrance Epps

Tina Jetter

Charity

Tina Jetter

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LuEllen

Leslie Jones

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Mr. Hack

Paul Kelly

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