Thirteen-year-old David Kealoha dreams of escaping rural Hawaii. But when Jonah Morris, a white kid from Phoenix, Arizona moves into the neighborhood, tragedy strikes, irrevocably changing the trajectory of David’s life and those closest to him.
Haole is of 1 hour(s) and 12 minute(s). It is Produced By: . It was released on 2019-11-09. It has the tagline: Three boys. Two sides. One outcome.
Genres: Drama
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