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Reviewed on April 1, 2003
Gr 8-Up Gary, 15, lives in small-town Indiana. He struggles between fulfilling his sexual urges and not pressuring his girlfriend. He battles to do what is right versus letting his friend Wilson talk him into one illegal and dangerous stunt after another. He tries to keep quiet and fly under the radar at home, where he lives with a docile mother and a verbally abusive alcoholic father. He forms a curious bond with Mr. Roverson, who lost his job as...Log In or Sign Up to Read More