Stand Clear of the Closing Doors (2014)
When autistic teen Ricky is scolded for skipping class, he escapes into the subway for a days-long odyssey among the subway’s disparate denizens. Meanwhile, his mother wages an escalating search effort above ground. Based on a true story and set in Far Rockaway, Queens, in the days leading up to Hurricane Sandy, these parallel stories of mother and son take the viewer on a touching journey of community and connection in and below New York City.
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Stars:
- Sam Fleischner
Writing:
- Micah Bloomberg
- Rose Lichter-Marck
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Release Date: 2014-05-24
6.2/10
6.2/10
- Country: US
- Language: Español | English
- Runtime: 94
