Adolescents of Chymera

May 1, 2021

1h 21m

★ 7.0

Overview

Based on actual events about the harsh realities of teenagers living life in a group home (where over 100,000 American juveniles live each year). The story: Roy, a new kid and artist from the suburbs is tested by Daryl, the group home leader and his military style rules, a forbidden romance with Laura, his streetwise and reactionary roommate, and his own troubled past as he tries to survive until 'graduation day'. In the end, only his art can save his dreams of love, hope and freedom.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Tubi

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Cast

Roy

Josh Keaton

Lucky

Danny Arroyo

Laura

Chloe Taylor

Daryl

Carl Gilliard

Praxedis

Alberto Rosas

Kevin

David Stewart

Keisha

Loretta Rucks

Steve

Jesse Henning

Minh

Victor Hoang Ly

Dee

Charselle Hooper

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