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21 Below (2009)
Directed by Samantha Buck
Overview
On learning that her infant niece, Maya, is dying of a rare disease, newly pregnant Sharon decides she must return home to Buffalo, N.Y., to help out—but instead, she steps into a hornet’s nest of family turmoil. While Maya deteriorates, another crisis erupts when Karen—Maya’s mother—becomes pregnant with the child of a former gang member in this cinema verité-style portrait of a family on the brink.
Length 91 minutes