Four teenagers at Pahokee High School face the challenges of their senior year, balancing academics, sports, and personal responsibilities.
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Four teenagers at Pahokee High School face the challenges of their senior year, balancing academics, sports, and personal responsibilities.
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Synopsis
Na'Kerria, a cheerleader at Pahokee High School, juggles her ambitions of becoming Miss Pahokee High School with work and academics during her senior year. Alongside her are Jocabed, a dedicated student aiming for the University of Florida, Junior, a young father balancing school and parenthood, and BJ, a football co-captain aspiring to play at the collegiate level. Set in the rural town of Pahokee, Florida, the film captures their intertwined stories as they face the challenges and milestones of adolescence.
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Why Watch
- Meet Na'Kerria, a cheerleader aiming for Miss Pahokee.
- Follow Jocabed, a top student targeting the University of Florida.
- See Junior balancing fatherhood and schoolwork.
- Find out about BJ, the football team co-captain's college dreams.
Did You Know
- The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2019.
- Pahokee High School is central to the community's identity.
- Na'Kerria works at a fried fish restaurant while preparing for a pageant.
- Jocabed is the youngest daughter of Mexican immigrants.
- The film has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes as of February 2022.
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Who directed the documentary Pahokee?
Pahokee was directed by Ivete Lucas and Patrick Bresnan.
What is the runtime of the documentary Pahokee?
The runtime of Pahokee is 112 minutes.
What rating does Pahokee have on Rotten Tomatoes as of February 2022?
As of February 2022, Pahokee has a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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