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Yard Kings

Yard Kings

2020•15m
Drama

The film follows the story of Ellie, a young girl from a violent home. The 9-year-old seems to escape from her harsh reality by spending her days in the woods of a nearby scrapyard with her friend, Pete. There, the pair have built a new home for themselves. One night, after witnessing the horrifying abuse of her mother, Ellie decides to come back home and confront her stepfather.

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Production

Bricks and Water Creative

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Elle Atkinson

Ellie

David Price

Pete

Caroline Lazarus

Lisa

Jermaine Ricketts

Alfie

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