Seth is a youth with artistic leanings, a fascination with Black pop culture, and a dead-end life in an Adirondack village. He's alternatively sensitive and brutal with Kristen, who wants a sexual relationship that he explosively rejects. Late one night, as he's closing the cafe where he works, a young Black man attempts to rob him at gun point but faints from illness. Seth takes the man, Knowledge, an escapee from a nearby prison, to a family cabin where he nurses him and they begin a tentative friendship. When the sheriff learns of Seth's harboring a fugitive, a confrontation looms. Relationships between fathers and their children dominate the subplots.
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Parallel Sons Trailer
Trailer for John G. Young's feature film Parallel Sons with music composed and produced by Emile Menasché who also scored the full film.
Parallel Sons **** OFFICIAL TRAILER
Seth is a youth with artistic leanings a fascination with Black pop culture and a dead-end life in an Adirondack village. He's alternatively sensitive and brutal ...
Parallel Sons Seth Saves Knowledge
Music from feature film Parallel Sons composed by Emile Menasche.
Parallel Sons Opener
Opening theme from the feature film Parallel Sons. Composed by Emile Menasché.
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