Surviving

Year: 1985

Runtime: 143 mins

Language: English

Director: Waris Hussein

DramaRomanceTV Movie

In the heat of summer, wealthy teens Lonnie and Rick appear opposite: introverted Lonnie, scarred by a suicide attempt and uneasy with her parents Lois and Harvey, and charismatic, carefree Rick. Their secret romance sparks family tensions, and when Rick’s parents forbid the relationship, the decision triggers a tragic outcome.

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