16 Dec 1995
Like Grains of Sand
A coming-of-age story. Shuji, a Japanese teen, is falling in love with his friend Hiroyuki, however, Hiroyuki is attracted to Kasane, the new girl in their class.
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A group of conflicted youths and adults struggling for personal connections are united by self-destruction, tragedy and redemption.
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Karen Bethzabe Rosa Ramirez
Steve Rankin Perry Verloren
Micah A. Hauptman Kevin Moore
Amy Rosoff Ms. Tamer
Linc Hand Curtis
Josh Pafchek Josh Verloren
Alice Ko Nori Sato
Adam Clark Principle Anders
Mark Daugherty Jun Sato
Katalina Viteri Nicki Largo
David Fernandez Jr. Hector
Lindsay Bushman Summer Sosson
Bruno Verdoni Coach Connor
Maynor Alvarado Benny Ramirez
Jay Reeves Dresean
Sky Soleil Coach Tucker
Eddie Navarro Marco
Sarah Bloom Janice Sosson
Tim Daily News Reporter #1
Brooke Lynn Howard Kareen
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