Overview

Two teenage Brooklyn Hasidic schoolgirls, unable to live under the strict rules of their community take the family car and run away across America to find what they assume will be the life of total freedom that lies beyond their insular world. They discover that a world where they don't understand the game is more dangerous than a world with too many rules, and they try to make their way in a new context, under new identities, and within an entirely new lifestyle.

Cast

Taylor Rose, Jill Shackner, Sarah Clarke, Raúl Castillo, Darren Goldstein, Dominic Fumusa, Michael Oberholtzer

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Frequently asked

What is "Staring at the Sun" about?

Two teenage Brooklyn Hasidic schoolgirls, unable to live under the strict rules of their community take the family car and run away across America to find what they assume will be the life of total freedom that lies beyond their insular world. They discover that a world where they don't understand the game is more dangerous than a world with too many rules, and they try to make their way in a new context, under new identities, and within an entirely new lifestyle.

When was "Staring at the Sun" released?

Staring at the Sun was released in 2017.

Who stars in "Staring at the Sun"?

The cast includes Taylor Rose, Jill Shackner, Sarah Clarke, Raúl Castillo.