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Examining the repression and sexual awakening from a young girl's perspective: Bobbie Lee, the teenage daughter of a small-town minister, learns that Billy Joe, her secret boyfriend has just committed... read more read more... suicide. From this opening, director Reichardt turns back to focus on Bobbie Lee and her relationship with the troubled boy, eventually disclosing the reason he takes his own life.

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Unrated, 48 min.

Directed by: Kelly Reichardt

Release Date: January 1, 1999

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