Breaking Plans

Breaking Plans

When the assignment becomes your family.

G 2024 · 11 min · ★ 10.0 · Drama, Family

Emma, Sarah, and Amelia are best friends navigating their way through 5th-grade life together. The friendship is tested when Sarah seemingly abandons Emma, Amelia and their school project for reasons that shock Emma and Amelia. The story explores the struggles of children who encounter family challenges, the avenues of support and the importance of genuine and strong friendships in our lives.

Directed by London Houghton · Written by London Houghton

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