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Synopsis: A grieving couple retreats to a remote Bahamian island where they become entangled in a dangerous turf war between the island's mayor and a greedy human trafficker.
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Director(s): Logan Sandler
  1 win & 4 nominations.
 
IMDB:
4.7
Metacritic:
56
Year:
2016
88 min
16 Views


Call me some people.

Come to the jungle

later tonight, huh?

All right. Good.

Doughboy:
Hey, boy.

Where you been all day?

Just out fishing with Roy.

And, uh...

One girl from

the south island.

Yeah, I see you leave this am.

Nice contender.

How many horse power?

Five hundred.

You got a shower up

at your place?

All right. Come on.

Oh, yeah.

It ain't warm but it'll get

that smell off you.

Boy, you stinking.

All right. All right. You

know myron. He's Jenny's boy.

Come on.

All right. That's good?

- Yeah.

- Yeah. Turn it off.

Here.

You been here

for how long now?

Long enough.

Roy...

Roy think he run the island

but he look out for himself.

Everybody look out

for themself.

Look at them

big boats out there.

You don't think them white people

look out for themselves too?

Yeah.

Come on. Get dressed.

Come on.

Don't take all day now.

Doughboy:

You want a beer, boy?

Myron:
Yeah.

Hmm.

You wanna get married one day?

Sure.

Well, then,

you need money, don't you?

Yeah, you gotta

show them ladies you

got something to offer.

Yeah?

Oh.

Ain't that what

they about, boy?

Cash.

Huh?

I was thinking

maybe next year I go to

the mainland and get my ged.

Doughboy:
Ged?

Myron, you're too old now.

No. No.

Now, what you need to get

is capital.

Okay.

Close the door.

Now, you need to diversify.

Maybe...

Maybe you work for me

exclusively and not for Roy.

All right.

Sure.

Oh?

You like a roley?

I got a drawer

of them right here.

You know how I got them?

By being resourceful.

Women like resourceful.

Don't they, myron?

Yeah.

No bank accounts.

My money in bags.

Good.

Good.

And we got work

to do together.

Every day we hustling.

Every day.

Go on.

She cook something for you.

Are you all right?

Did you take care of the situation

with doughboy down by the docks?

Get some lumber

for me at the yard.

Pick it up and bring it

to my house.

All right. No problem.

It's a full moon tonight.

How long have you known Roy?

I told you.

My whole life.

He taught me to swim.

He lost his daughter

when I was young.

Hey, can I get a rum runner?

What do you want?

Whatever. A beer.

And a beer. Thanks.

Drink up.

Yeah.

So what are we here for?

Just a drink?

Whatever, Lewis.

Can I get a shot?

Lewis:
Come on, Nadine.

Hey. What you crashing

here for, boy?

Lewis!

Lewis!

Stop it!

Roy:
Lewis, get on up.

What's your problem?

Come on.

Sit with me.

Roy:
It's full moon

tonight, Lewis.

Lewis:
Is it?

It doesn't really

look like a full moon.

Trust me, Lewis.

Full moon.

It's definitely

not a full moon.

Who says?

Roy:
Enjoy the weather, boy.

Don't fight the island.

Hey, mom.

It's myron.

It's my birthday and I just wanted

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Thymaya Payne

Thymaya Payne is a University of Chicago and AFI graduate born in New York City and currently residing in Los Angeles and New York. Payne is also an award-winning documentary and narrative film maker with extensive production and project management experience. In 2008 Payne began a four-year journey to direct and produce an in-depth documentary about Somali piracy and its root causes called Stolen Seas. The film premiered at the Locarno Film Festival and was awarded the Boccolino' D'oro. Later, at the Palm Springs Film Festival, Stolen Seas won the John Schlesinger award for best documentary. "A dangerous 90-minute immersion in a world where lawlessness applies to all sides" said Variety. The New York Times called the Stolen Seas "Magnificent". Stolen Seas was theatrically released in early 2013. more…

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