UNITED STATES · 2017

The Florida Project

Sean Baker
childhood innocence poverty and economic struggle found family resilience homelessness
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The story of a precocious six year-old and her ragtag group of friends whose summer break is filled with childhood wonder, possibility and a sense of adventure while the adults around them struggle with hard times.

Year2017
CountryUnited States
DirectorSean Baker
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Cinema DNA 9 films · 4 countries
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  1. Harold and Maude 1971 · Hal Ashby United States
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  3. Taste of Cherry 1997 · Abbas Kiarostami Iran
  4. Kes 1970 · Ken Loach United Kingdom
  5. Stroszek 1976 · Werner Herzog Germany
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