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Across the Line
Release Date: April 08, 2016
Year | : | 2016 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Drama |
Production Companies | : | Freddie Films, Circle Blue Films, DHX Media |
Director | : | Director X. |
Producers | : | Michael Donovan, Amos Adetuyi, Floyd Kane, Mark Gosine, Elizabeth Guildford |
Writers | : | Floyd Kane |
RunTime | : | 88 mins. |
Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community of North Preston, wants to make it thirty-one. To reach his goal, Mattie needs to keep his nose clean and avoid trouble. Hard to do though, when you go to a school where racism taints every interaction, your older brother is a hustler and you’re crushing on a girl who’s already hooked up.
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