NEWLYWEEDS
by Shaka King. 2013. 87 min.
A love triangle between a repo man, his wanderlusting girlfriend and marijuana. Oscar-nominated director Shaka King’s feature debut (before going on to direct Judas and the Black Messiah) expands the stoner comedy into a meaningful examination of dependency in all its forms.
Introduced by director Shaka King.
Newlyweeds is part of FLICKER POINTS. It's open to all ages and free for teenagers.
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