'Strays' (2023)
This anti-love young adult movie includes mature topics and dialogue.

A practical joke ends up very wrong in Nigina Sayfullaevas curious youth drama. Two seventeen year old Moscow girls, Olya and Sasha, are visiting Olya's long lost father who lives in Crimea, when they decide to switch places and pretend to be the other person to the father. Little do they know that their joke comes with consequenses that will change their lives forever.
This anti-love young adult movie includes mature topics and dialogue.
Cassie, a musician, and Luke, a man serving in the Marines, form a false relationship and keep it a secret.
Poor Black characters are usually surrounded by crime and violence, while poor White characters are portrayed as noble and hard-working.
The fun tricks used in the production design and lighting read extremely well on-screen but hardly fulfill their purpose of trying to inject glamour into a lack-luster story with nothing to say.
The sequel to the first film, A Second Chance: Rivals! talks about Maddy combating cyberbullying and racism.