Straight A's
A darkly comedic road-trip drama about a recovering addict haunted by family obligation and his own demons, balancing humor with the weight of addiction and estrangement.
Pressured by his late mother's ghost to return home to the family he abandoned, a former addict grabs a bag of pills and a sack of marijuana and hits the road to Shreveport.
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