George Washington
Oct 27, 2000 | IMDB 6.6
90 min Watch NowDrama
Set in the landscape of a rural southern town, "George Washington" is a stunning portrait of how a group of young kids come to grips with a hard world of choices and consequences. During an innocent game in an abandoned amusement park, a member of the group dies. Narrated by one of the children, the film follows the kids as they struggle to balance their own ambitions and relationships against a tragic lie.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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The Best of Enemies
Palmer
A History of Violence
8 Mile
Dirty Dancing
Brokeback Mountain
The 400 Blows
Chiquita
Edward Scissorhands
Dead Poets Society
Rebel Without a Cause
Boys Don't Cry
The Outsiders
The Wanderers
Stand by Me
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Reckless
The Boy with the Light Blue Eyes
Orpheus Star
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