'The Dinner Party' — MiamisFF Review
A young woman finds herself trapped in a crossfire of awkwardness during a nightmarish dinner party with her boyfriend's dysfunctional family.

Alma, a girl with dreams of greatness, wants to go to a dance audition so she can leave her town and become a star. Her mother won't let her because she needs her to work on the farm. Alma does everything she can to make it to the audition.
A young woman finds herself trapped in a crossfire of awkwardness during a nightmarish dinner party with her boyfriend's dysfunctional family.
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