After high-school graduation, two teenage best friends from a sleepy desert town face radically different futures: while shy Luz is preparing for her scholarship at UCLA, Paloma must stay behind to take care of her 8-month-old baby boy. In the hopes of spending the last weekend together, happy-go-lucky Paloma insists on driving Luz to UCLA, even when she finds no one else can take care of her baby.
Inde Navarrette
Paloma
Haley Sanchez
Luz
Nicola Tombacco
Stefano
Maria Raquenel Portillo
Maria
Felix Balcomb
Baby Tomas
Justin Stegall
Luis
Filippo Savoia
Italian Boy 2
Andrea Calvetti
Italian Boy 3
Erica Manni
Italian Girl
After high-school graduation, two teenage best friends from a sleepy desert town face radically different futures: while shy Luz is preparing for her scholarship at UCLA, Paloma must stay behind to take care of her 8-month-old baby boy. In the hopes of spending the last weekend together, happy-go-lucky Paloma insists on driving Luz to UCLA, even when she finds no one else can take care of her baby.
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