"Past imperfect. Future tense."
A high school movie featuring a mix of real students and professional actors that deals with the experience of finding one's identity.
Social & External
The people behind it
LJ Moreno
Ms. Betty
Che Ramos
Ms. Joan
Ramon Bautista
Sir Lance
RJ Ledesma
Henry Dalmacio (Adult)
Dimples Romana
Sofia Marasigan (Adult)
Arnold Reyes
Carlo Larada (Adult)
Ina Feleo
Mitch Veloso (Adult)
Moises Magisa
Steph's Dad
Madeleine Nicolas
Sofia's Lola
Dolly de Leon
Bunda's Mother
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Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth grade year — before she begins high school.
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