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Born in the Maelstrom

201728mMeryam Joobeur
IMDb 7.2

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Rebecca is an eighteen-year-old biracial girl bound in an imaginary world shaped by her black mother’s painful past. She searches for liberation from a world where she does not belong.

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What is Born in the Maelstrom (2017) about?

Rebecca is an eighteen-year-old biracial girl bound in an imaginary world shaped by her black mother’s painful past. She searches for liberation from a world where she does not belong.

Who stars in Born in the Maelstrom?

Born in the Maelstrom stars Sasha Lane (Rebecca), Karen Glave (Venus), Sam Ashe Arnold (Tobey), Hasani Freeman (Tom), Rose Langlois (Sarah). The film was directed by Meryam Joobeur.

How long is Born in the Maelstrom?

Born in the Maelstrom has a runtime of 28 min and premiered in 2017.

Is Born in the Maelstrom worth watching?

Born in the Maelstrom holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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