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Sylvie has spent the last three years in foster care plotting her escape to Hollywood. But on the road, she quickly learns that life isn't like the movies. Left broke and stranded in the middle of the country, she must accept the help of a Bible salesman who is just a little too good at selling to be trusted. Set in the 1950s, it follows the comic misadventures of fifteen-year-old Sylvie on her way from New York to California, dreams of celluloid...