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Edge of Eighteen

Edge of Eighteen

Description: Oscar-winner Alex Gibney executive produces this documentary show that is shot by people with significantly less experience in the genre than he has. For the six-episode series, 15 American students film their experiences and the world around them in their final year of high school. Issues most face include classes, college applications, and relationships; and situations specific to individuals involve gun violence, teen pregnancy, sexual orientation, and an Ohio teen who leads a lunchtime Bible study program.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2014
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 7
First episode air date: September 7, 2014
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