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A Relative Stranger

2011
28m

IMDb RATING

4.4/10

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West Texas, 1862. The Civil War rages. Meanwhile, young farmhand Sam awaits the return of his beloved Uncle Wade from the Front. However, after Wade arrives home unexpectedly one night, Sam realizes that his uncle is harboring a dangerous secret. Now, torn between the love for his uncle and a desire to do what's right, the boy must decide where he stands amongst men.

The multi-award-winning short film from director Kane Senes and producer John Chriss, "A Relative Stranger" is an ambitious and confronting take on the fragility of family, on the pressures to grow up and the danger of hero-worship in a time of war.

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West Texas, 1862. A young farmhand ecstatic at the return of his beloved uncle from the War soon learns, with tragic consequences, that his uncle is hiding a dangerous secret.West Texas, 1862. A young farmhand ecstatic at the return of his beloved uncle from the War soon learns, with tragic consequences, that his uncle is hiding a dangerous secret.West Texas, 1862. A young farmhand ecstatic at the return of his beloved uncle from the War soon learns, with tragic consequences, that his uncle is hiding a dangerous secret.