Jawline

Friday, August 23 - Thursday, August 29, 2019

In rural Tennessee, 16-year-old Austyn Tester attempts to ride a wave of earnestness to become the next big internet crush. Teen girls all over the world tune into online “boy broadcasts” like Tester’s, where your fave heartthrob just might interact with you for a moment. Modern-day childhood meets a gold-rush teen economy in this fascinating, surprisingly moving portrait of a new and fleeting American dream.

Official selection: Sundance Film Festival; BAMcinemaFest

• Country USA
• Running Time 99 minutes
• Distributor Abramorama
• Director Liza Mandelup
• Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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