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Grillo

Directed by: Dima Puchkarev - USC | Documentary | United States | 10:00

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WARNING: MATURE SUBJECT MATTER AND LANGUAGE.

Grillo (2024) follows the story of David “Grillo” Amodio, a man shaped by gang violence, addiction, and incarceration in East L.A. Through candid reflections, David narrates his journey from a troubled youth to repeated run-ins with the law. With the support of Homeboy Industries and Father Greg Boyle, he seeks redemption and transformation. The film delves into the challenges of breaking the cycle of recidivism and highlights the power of community and second chances in rewriting one’s destiny.

 

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