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CK is a college dropout who deals weed to get by. Years before, he was casted out by his father, and was left behind by his mother. He is being held captive by his Boss for stealing money from him. He escapes with the help of his friend, Wise. Calvin is a middle-aged taxi driver with a bad temper who is trying to save up money every day for a hopeful future. In a desperate attempt to get away from Boss and his henchmen, CK lets Calvin get him and Wise to the sea, the place constantly appearing in his dreams. Tides turn when Boss and his henchmen finally catch up. With CK pinned down and in trouble, Calvin steps up and faces them, offering them a lump of cash that was meant to restart both him and his son's life together. Having rekindled their relationship with one another, the father and the son face yet another test of faith as Calvin finally confesses the true reason of their journey: to attend CK's mother's funeral.
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CK is a college dropout who deals weed to get by. Years before, he was casted out by his father, and was left behind by his mother. He is being held captive by his Boss for stealing money from him. He escapes with the help of his friend, Wise. Calvin is a middle-aged taxi driver with a bad temper who is trying to save up money every day for a hopeful future. In a desperate attempt to get away from Boss and his henchmen, CK lets Calvin get him and Wise to the sea, the place constantly appearing in his dreams. Tides turn when Boss and his henchmen finally catch up. With CK pinned down and in trouble, Calvin steps up and faces them, offering them a lump of cash that was meant to restart both him and his son's life together. Having rekindled their relationship with one another, the father and the son face yet another test of faith as Calvin finally confesses the true reason of their journey: to attend CK's mother's funeral.
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Written By:Levy Dy
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Runtime:21 minutes
Studio:Sine Sibol
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