Sunlight Jr.

Jan 12 2015 Not Rated 1h 30m
Drama

Quickie-mart employee Melissa and paraplegic Richie are very much in love. Supported only by Melissa’s small hourly wage, they are nevertheless thrilled to learn that Melissa is pregnant. Then their situation deteriorates, and their tenuous financial situation threatens to bring their happy life crashing down.

Plot

Hard-working convenience store clerk Melissa and her disabled boyfriend Richie are trapped in a generational cycle of poverty. Their luck may be changing when they learn that Melissa has become pregnant. But as soon as she loses her job and they get evicted from the motel they live in, their joy vanishes.

Written by

Laurie Collyer

Directed by

Laurie Collyer

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Alchemedia Films, Empyrean Pictures, Original Media, Freight Yard Films

Languages

English

Awards

3 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
3,468
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
61
Popularity
NA