Huckleberry Finn: A Close Place

October. 19,2020

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Drama

Keywords：

River Freedom Mississippi River

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Transposing Mark Twain's immortal anti-racist novel to 2017, "Huckleberry Finn: A Close Place" depicts the friendship that develops between a poor Missouri boy and an undocumented African immigrant as they drift down the Mississippi River on a makeshift raft in pursuit of freedom.

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