Gimme Shelter
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Gimme Shelter

A pregnant teenager flees her abusive mother in search of her father, only to be rejected by her stepmother and forced to survive on the streets until... a compassionate stranger offers a hopeful alternative. Show More

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In Gimme Shelter (2013), a pregnant teenager named Apple desperately flees her abusive mother's clutches to search for her absentee father. However, her hopes are shattered when she is coldly rejected by her wealthy and distanced stepmother. Left with no other option, she finds herself alone and homeless on the unforgiving streets of New York City.

With her life spiraling out of control, Apple discovers a glimmer of hope when she meets a kind-hearted stranger named Tom, who reveals a potential alternative to her dire circumstances. He introduces her to a shelter for pregnant young women where she can receive sanctuary, support, and guidance.

Slowly, Apple starts to rebuild her life within the shelter, creating new relationships with fellow residents who have experienced similar hardships. Under the compassionate care of the shelter's staff, she begins to heal emotionally and discover her own resilience.

Gimme Shelter is a compelling and moving story that explores the triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This heart-wrenching journey offers a poignant portrayal of the challenges faced by vulnerable young people in society and the power of compassion and support in helping them overcome their circumstances.

Directed by Ronald Krauss, this emotional drama features a stellar cast, including Vanessa Hudgens as Apple, as well as Rosario Dawson and Brendan Fraser. With its gripping narrative and powerful performances, Gimme Shelter is a must-watch film that will leave viewers inspired and uplifted.

Also Known As:

Gimme Shelter

Release Date:

17 Oct 2013

Writers:

Ron Krauss

Awards:

3 wins

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