Weenie follows the story of a young woman experiencing homelessness by depicting the moments before she her homes in a series of snapshot scenes.
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Keara Graves
Stevie/Weenie
Dana Cornelius
Doris McGill
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A top lad recollects fights, friends and painting his toenails with his dad.
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