Rebels Like Us

After moving from Brooklyn to a small Southern town, Agnes "Nes" Murphy-Pujols grapples with cultural differences, homesickness, and the challenges of understanding her identity in a new environment. Her quick wit and rebellious spirit draw her into a complex web of local friendships and tensions, especially as she uncovers underlying issues of racism. As she and her friends plan an alternative prom, Nes confronts the town’s deeper prejudices, highlighting themes of standing up for what’s right amidst adversity.