Savage Youth
Synopsis
Horrorcore hip-hop, drugs, and the lives of six troubled teens collide in a decaying, racially-divided town. While Elena and aspiring rapper Jason fall into a turbulent relationship, Gabe, an earnest young man frustrated with his position in life, begins slinging drugs.
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Savage Youth (2019) | Official Trailer HDOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-03-25
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Slamdance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
April 9, 2019
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Curtis Johnson
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Curtis Johnson
- Original Title
- Savage Youth
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Cool Mill Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Curtis Johnson
Michael Curtis Johnson
Magela Crosignani
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Joe Klest, Charlene Lee, Sarah Shyn, Edwin Pendleton Stevens
Department Leadership Roster
Magela Crosignani
Director of Photography
Michael Curtis Johnson
Director
Michael Curtis Johnson
Writer
Claire M. White
Production Design
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Editor
Brian Peters
Stunt Coordinator
Charlene Lee
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Savage Youth
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What is Savage Youth about?
Horrorcore hip-hop, drugs, and the lives of six troubled teens collide in a decaying, racially-divided town. While Elena and aspiring rapper Jason fall into a turbulent relationship, Gabe, an earnest young man frustrated with his position in life, begins slinging drugs.
Who directed Savage Youth?
Savage Youth was directed by Michael Curtis Johnson.
Who stars in Savage Youth?
The principal cast of Savage Youth includes Grace Victoria Cox, Will Brittain, Sasha Feldman, Tequan Richmond, Chloë Levine.
When was Savage Youth released and how long is it?
Savage Youth was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.