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Rivers Wash Over Me
Rivers Wash Over Me

Rivers Wash Over Me

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

14 November 2009

Country

Cast

Derrick L. Middleton

Derrick L. Middleton

Sequan Greene

Darien Sills-Evans

Darien Sills-Evans

Charles King

Elizabeth Dennis

Elizabeth Dennis

Lori Anderson

Cameron Mitchell Mason

Cameron Mitchell Mason

Michael Willis

Duane McLaughlin

Duane McLaughlin

Ahmed Robins

Aidan Schultz-Meyer

Aidan Schultz-Meyer

Jake Anderson

Pamela Stewart

Pamela Stewart

Alice

Julia Carothers Hughes

Julia Carothers Hughes

Celeste Anderson

Terrance Epps

Terrance Epps

Coach WIlliams

Tina Jetter

Tina Jetter

Charity

Leslie Jones

Leslie Jones

LuEllen

Paul Kelly

Paul Kelly

Mr. Hack

Conor Romero

Conor Romero

Billy

Xosha Roquemore

Xosha Roquemore

Racine Buchanan

Sonequa Martin-Green

Sonequa Martin-Green

Shawna King

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