The Order of Myths

July. 25,2008      
Rating:
6.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In 2007 Mobile, Alabama, Mardi Gras is celebrated... and complicated. Following a cast of characters, parades, and parties across an enduring color line, we see that beneath the surface of pageantry lies something else altogether.

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