Pahokee

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Pahokee

2019

1h 50m

Documentary

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Four small-town high school students who are believed to hold the key to the future experience the ups and downs of life in senior year.

Kathleen Sachs

Chicago Reader

05/13/2020

Bresnan's elegiac shooting style...doesn't serve to gloss over the difficult subject matter, but rather brings out the beauty of the tenacious protagonists and the place they call home.

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David Ehrlich

IndieWire

05/05/2020

B

Shaggy and unformed as Pahokee often seems, the film - like its subjects, and the town where they live - is more than the sum of its parts.

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Jen Yamato

Los Angeles Times

04/24/2020

With a patient and unobtrusive eye, filmmakers Lucas and Bresnan paint impressionistic portraits of a quartet of charismatic teenagers over the course of a pivotal school year.

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Joe Friar

The Victoria Advocate

05/02/2020

3/4

An immersive documentary that captures the essence of a rite of passage that to most high school seniors represents the pinnacle of their lives. You are left caring for these teens and community.

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Pat Mullen

POV Magazine

04/27/2020

Every now and then comes a documentary that feels like an American landmark. Pahokee is one of those films.

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Edwin Arnaudin

Asheville Movies

04/26/2020

4.5/5

The rich sense of place fosters deep connection to its inhabitants across multiple storylines, resulting in dramatic arcs and several well-earned gut-punch moments.

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Synopsis

Four small-town high school students who are believed to hold the key to the future experience the ups and downs of life in senior year.

Producer: Patrick Bresnan, Ivete Lucas
Production Co: Topic Studios
Genre: Documentary
Original Language: English
Release Date (Streaming): Jun 14, 2020
Runtime: 1h 50m

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