GIMME SHELTER
Based on a true story, the movie
revolves round a teenager, Apple Bailey who has never had an easy life. Her
mother, June, is an addict and prostitute, is verbally and physically abusive,
and is grooming her daughter to follow in her footsteps. Apple knows the
streets, alleys and motels like the back of her hand but wants more from her
life. She possesses a tenacious, tough, indomitable spirit, and will not
surrender to fate. Apple runs away from her mother and tracks down her father
whom she has never known, as he was only 19 when he got Apple’s mother
pregnant. As she sets out to find her Wall Street father, she is forced into
the streets in a desperate journey of survival. (Read
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