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I Was a Stranger
Everyone's running from something
2019 • 17 min • Drama
Synopsis
A woman fleeing domestic violence finds refuge in a community of boondockers.
Our family guide
Best from age 12–
Movie Knight Score
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A woman escaping domestic violence finds unexpected solace and community among a group of people living off the grid. She grapples with her past while building a new life and finding inner strength.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 1/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 1/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 1/10
- Scary moments
- 2/10
Heads up
- The film touches on past domestic abuse
- Characters live in rustic conditions
What it models well
- Finding refuge and community
- Resilience and rebuilding life
- Empathy for those in need
Talk about it after
- Understanding domestic violence
- The meaning of "home" and safety
- Helping others in difficult situations
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Top billed cast
Director: Reiko Aylesworth • Crew: April E. Brassard
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Details
- Status
- Released
- IMDb
- tt10611980
- Official site
- www.aprilebrassard.com