Having to repeat the seventh grade, Tracy resumes her life in the absence of Evie, with the girls’ futures thereafter remaining anyone’s guess.ĭirected by Barry Jenkins, Moonlightwas a visionary and ground-breaking 2016 film documenting the troubled upbringing of a gay black boy in Miami, Chiron. The two girls are ultimately torn apart as their parents discover the increasingly troubling lifestyle the girls encourage each other to lead. The movie further delves into difficult subject matter such as self-harm, mental illness, and the struggles of being raised by parents who struggle with substance abuse. The fact that it was co-written by a child makes the content all the more shocking, as Reed's character of Evie introduces Wood’s Tracy to a world of rebellion, sex, drugs, and more. Thirteenpresents audiences with a rare chance to glimpse into the teenage experience through the eyes of an actual teenager. One of the most impressive features of this project is that it was co-written by director Catherine Hardwicke and then-fourteen-year-old Nikki Reed. Evan Rachel-Wood and Nikki Reed star in this often-overlooked yet important film.
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