Teenage Dirtbag
โ 6.5 ยท 2009 ยท 106m ยท Drama
A popular high school girl is harassed by a delinquent boy until they are placed in creative writing class together. Through written words, they create a bond, but tragically a bond that cannot withstand her social pressures or his brutal home life.
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