American Milkshake (2013)

In the heart of the 90s, Jolie Jolson, a white teenager brimming with passion for hip-hop and the narratives of rappers like Tupac Shakur, is on a quest for identity. Consumed by dreams of basketball stardom and a life steeped in riches, Jolie believes this is the path to supporting his African American girlfriend, Henrietta, who carries another man's child. In a world where he romanticizes the gritty backgrounds of hip-hop legends, Jolie's yearning to fit into a culture that isn't his own becomes his primary pursuit. With his affluent father's generous donation, he secures a place on the high school basketball team, bringing him what he believes is one step closer to his aspiration - becoming the one thing he is not: Black. This coming-of-age story, set against the pulsating backdrop of a hip-hop fueled era, explores Jolie's journey as he grapples with love, identity, and the cost of his dreams. "American Milkshake" is a vibrant and intriguing tale, making us question the lengths one might go to feel accepted and fulfilled.

American Milkshake is a comedy movie featuring Tyler Ross and directed by David Andalman.

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