Stand Clear of the Closing Doors
6.2
May 2014
When autistic teen Ricky is scolded for skipping class, he escapes into the subway for a days-long odyssey among the subway’s disparate denizens. Meanwhile, his mother wages an escalating search effort above ground. Based on a true story and set in Far Rockaway, Queens, in the days leading up to Hurricane Sandy, these parallel stories of mother and son take the viewer on a touching journey of community and connection in and below New York City.
Runtime:
1 hour 34 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
Sam Fleischner