Just out of Reach (1979)

Genres - Drama, Culture & Society  |   Run Time - 62 min.  |   Countries - United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan

In this youthful drama, a teenager attempts to put her life back together after attempting suicide. The events leading up to the attempt are presented via flashback. Included are scenes of the conflicts between her parents, her sister, and her boyfriend. All of these struggles lead her to marry an aspiring poet. Once married she is appalled to discover that she has become just like her father: loud and domineering.

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escape, marriage, poet, redemption, suicide, suicide-attempt, teenagers