A teenage girl with nothing to lose joins a traveling magazine sales crew, and gets caught up in a whirlwind of hard partying, law bending and young love as she criss-crosses the Midwest with a band of misfits.
Arielle Holmes
The 2015 Gotham Awards, celebrating the year’s best in independent film, were held in New York on Monday. Tom McCarthy’s Spotlight was the night’s big winner, receiving Best Feature, Best Screenplay and a special jury award for Ensemble Cast Performance. See the full list of winners and nominees here.
The young actress recently turned her life around and stars in a film based on her experiences living on the streets.
Logline: Based on the life experiences of Arielle Holmes, a street kid who met the Safdies on the subway, the auto-biopic revolves about a vagabond couple in New York City battling addiction amidst a manic love affair.