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Skinny Jo
2012 · 0h 19m
IMDb
8.0
With an 8.0 IMDb score, this unconventional indie drama about a determined young woman navigating love and desperation in pursuit of medicine has serious merit—watch it tonight if you're in the mood for something raw and character-driven that doesn't follow the typical Hollywood playbook.
Plot
In dire need of marijuana to treat her mother's epilepsy, Skinny Jo must scrape together the money needed to pay the Choctaw medicine man for the herb. Along the way she runs into Billy, a beau, and elicits his help in an attempt to keep him from a life of bootlegging.