Ekaj (2015)
Overview : EKAJ is a love story between two drifters, a naive teenager and a hustler. Ekaj meets Mecca who takes him under his care. Mecca has AIDS and multiple problems of his own. He is high all day but still manages to be the only voice of reason in Ekaj’s hopeless world. They cruise the city together looking for money and places to stay. Although Ekaj makes some money as a prostitute, he finds himself discarded, and lacking what it takes to survive in the city. Their mutual loneliness leads to genuine friendship.
Release Date : November 1, 2015
Runtime : 80m
Genre : Drama
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Countries : United States of America
Keywords : new york city, aids, coming of age, teenage prostitute, lgbt, lgbt teen, homeless, woman director, sex worker, homeless teenager