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It's the summer of '94. Deep in the suburbs sister and brother, Charlie and Louis scramble to fix a pricy knick knack of their parents in fear that their punishment will be merciless. They call Theresa Garcia AKA Candy who fixes problems for the neighborhood kids....but not before naming her price. For a few weeks lunch money Candy comes, Candy cleans, Candy fixes.
Run Time: 7 minutes
Genre: Comedy, Kids & Family
Sadie Lock
Sadie Lock is an up and coming actress from Wenonah, New Jersey. Though Sadie is in the fourth grade she already works professionally in NYC and in Philadelphia, on screen and on the stage. Most recently Sadie was featured in The Wizard of Oz at the Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia.
Jacob Shapiro
Jacob is a young actor originally from Aston, Pennsylvania. Jacob has experience in film, music videos and theatre. In addition to acting, Jacob is training in dance and recently performed in A Christmas Story: The Musical at the Media Theatre.
ABOUT THE FILM
Grounding is no longer the inevitable.
CAST
Jaron Hopkins
Originally from Philadelphia Jaron has been performing since the age of four. Though he is a trained theatre actor, Jaron has experience in commercials and TV for PBS shows including The Wiggles. Most recently Jaron has acted in Split (2017) directed by M. Night Shyamalan and VH1's The Break.
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Lauren LaVera
Lauren is an American actress based out of Philadelphia, PA. Lauren is known for such indie films as "Atmanous", "Candy", "Home Office" and will be featured in the upcoming film "More Like Brothers", adapted from the novel written by Raymond S. Lombard. Lauren can also soon be seen on such digital distribution platforms on Netflix and Hulu.
ABOUT THE FILMMAKER
Shannon Sears-Rivera is an up and coming filmmaker from Philadelphia, possessing
a unique voice and world-view of her own. Her work is intelligent, funny, and modern,
centering on the lives of women and children. In addition, she brings her experience as
a biracial woman of color to her work, rendering it with a level of depth and relevance
unusual for young filmmaker her age. Her voice is daring, exciting and refreshingly
multi-ethnic.
Though she works as a writer and director Shannon also has a passion for
pre-production, working as a producer and assistant director on local and student film
productions. She brings her acute skill set in communication and business to aid the
success in each end result seeing through to an organized and thoughtful artistic
accomplishment.