Sand in my Shoes
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Last published Mon, Nov 18, 2024
Thailand 2004 - A group of four young women are on a vacation to Khao Lak, ready to blow off some steam during the christmas holidays before they have to face their final exams.
Alex, the quiet one of the group, hopes the vacation with her more laid back friends will help her break free of her parents high expectations. With the hopes of finally being her self for once in her life before stepping into the stressing world of adulthood she meets Tom, a handsome young stranger who is just what she needed to finally feel free.
However, all their hopes and dreams are shattered as the raw and unyielding force of nature crashes into the paradise, ripping them apart in a matter of seconds unsure who will survive and who won't.
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