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Sinopsis

A high drama of jeopardy, sexual tension, ideas and fate. It is autumn 1957 and change is afoot. Camus wins the Nobel Prize for Literature; and in the half desert of Northeastern Oregon, high school seniors Ray and Angie explore Existentialism and each other.

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It is autumn, 1957, the age of innocence, but change is afoot. In the great cities, people speak of Camus, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, and his "slow, persistent wind" of fate that blows from the dark horizon of the future. In the half desert of Northeastern Oregon, high school seniors Ray and Angie explore Existentialism and each other.But lurking behind them is Billy, star of the high school football team. Billy has tried to rape Angie, but only Ray believes her. And someone has been raping women over several counties. The police cannot act against the football hero without proof.Ray and Angie see the inevitable showdown coming. They know the police can't help. Bravely, they enter into the existential responsibilities of choice and confront Billy themselves.Forty years later, their choices come back to haunt

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