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Troop 491: the Adventures of the Muddy Lions

Praheme
United States, 2013, 105 min.

In English.
This film is family friendly.

Troop 491: The Adventures of the Muddy Lions” follows Tristan, a naive adolescent boy coping with life in the inner city. Tristanâ's mother enrolls him in the Boy Scouts in an effort to keep him off the streets, when he witnesses a homicide; the local thug demands his silence. Tristan learns, with the help of his new Scout friends, that doing the right thing isn't always easy. Will he follow the code of the streets or will he follow the code of the Scouts?

Category: Drama.
Themes: Community, Gangs, Identity, Relationships, Youth.

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