Heroin addict Cato is steeling books to fund his drug habit. He has fallen in love with Goth Girl, who works at the local book shop. But the mall cop Crab Claw is about to make his life difficult. A true story from former drug addict Cato Mong-Hansens life.
Cato Mong-Hansen
Himself / Narrator
Heroin addict Cato is steeling books to fund his drug habit. He has fallen in love with Goth Girl, who works at the local book shop. But the mall cop Crab Claw is about to make his life difficult. A true story from former drug addict Cato Mong-Hansens life.
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