Gimme Shelter

In this 2013 drama directed by Ron Krauss, a pregnant teenager named Apple Bailey, played by Vanessa Hudgens, embarks on a journey to escape her abusive mother and find a better life. The film explores themes of resilience and hope as Apple navigates the challenges of homelessness and the search for a supportive community. With a strong supporting cast including Rosario Dawson and Brendan Fraser, the movie offers a poignant look at the struggles faced by young women in difficult circumstances. While it did not receive major awards, the film is noted for Hudgens’ transformative performance. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.