April Showers

April Showers

In an instant, their world changed forever.

2009 · 94 min · ★ 4.7 · Drama

A look inside a tragedy through the eyes of a survivor. Based on actual events, April Showers is about picking up the pieces in the direct aftermath of school violence

Directed by Andrew Robinson · Written by Andrew Robinson

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