Across the Line (2016)

Title: Across the Line

Original Title: Across the Line

Release Date: 2016-04-08

Status: Released

Rating: 4.8/10 (from 13 votes)

Language: EN

Genres: Drama

Production Companies: Freddie Films, Circle Blue Films, DHX Media

Out of the approximately 600 players in the National Hockey League, thirty are Black. Mattie Slaughter, a hockey phenom from the rural Black community of North Preston, wants to make it thirty-one. To reach his goal, Mattie needs to keep his nose clean and avoid trouble. Hard to do though, when you go to a school where racism taints every interaction, your older brother is a hustler and you’re crushing on a girl who’s already hooked up.