Jess + Moss

Jan 23, 2011

1h 23m

★ 6.2

A lyrical tale of two solitary, playful and young souls.

Overview

Jess, age 18, and Moss, age 12 are second cousins in the dark-fire tobacco fields of rural Western Kentucky. Without immediate families that they can relate to, and lacking friends their own age, they only have each other. Over the course of a summer they venture on a journey exploring deep secrets and hopes of a future while being confronted with fears of isolation, abandonment and an unknown tomorrow.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Love Streams agnès b. Productions

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Cast

Jess

Sarah Hagan

Moss

Austin Vickers

Haley

Haley Parker

Jess's Mom

Haley Strode

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Jess + Moss

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