It's her parents' worst nightmare when seriously ill adolescent Milla falls madly in love with small-time drug dealer Moses. However, as Milla's first encounter with love instills in her a newfound zeal for life, things become tangled and traditional morals are thrown out the window. Milla quickly demonstrates to everyone in her sphere — her parents, Moses, a compassionate music teacher, a blossoming kid violinist, and a disarmingly honest, pregnant neighbor – how to live as if there is nothing to lose. What should have been a disaster for the Finlay family instead leads to letting go and discovering grace in the midst of life's magnificent chaos. Babyteeth explores how wonderful it is to not be dead yet and how far we will go for love.
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It's her parents' worst nightmare when seriously ill adolescent Milla falls madly in love with small-time drug dealer Moses. However, as Milla's first encounter with love instills in her a newfound zeal for life, things become tangled and traditional morals are thrown out the window. Milla quickly demonstrates to everyone in her sphere — her parents, Moses, a compassionate music teacher, a blossoming kid violinist, and a disarmingly honest, pregnant neighbor – how to live as if there is nothing to lose. What should have been a disaster for the Finlay family instead leads to letting go and discovering grace in the midst of life's magnificent chaos. Babyteeth explores how wonderful it is to not be dead yet and how far we will go for love.
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