The Immaculate Reception

The Immaculate Reception

2014 · 17 min · ★ 2.0 · Drama, Family

It's 1972 in the hard-working steel town of Pittsburgh, PA. Joey, 16, the middle of 3 boys, shy and still very much a kid, wants to grow up and be like his dad and brother, strong charismatic steelworkers. Joey has his chance to prove himself when the girl he has a crush on ends up at his house to watch the infamous playoff game between the Steelers and the Raiders.

Directed by Charlotte Glynn

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