Shank

In this thought-provoking drama, we follow the tumultuous journey of Cal, a teenage gang member who conceals his true sexual identity from his aggressive group of friends. The gang's intolerance extends to anyone who deviates from their narrow definition of normality, and they routinely victimize unsuspecting bystanders in their path. However, Cal's world is turned upside down when he intervenes in a senseless attack on Olivier, a foreign student unfamiliar with the harsh realities of his new environment. As their lives intertwine, both characters are exposed to new experiences and challenges that test their resilience and force them to confront their own beliefs. The film explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the impact of societal expectations on personal relationships in a captivating narrative that evokes empathy and reflection.