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Whistle Down Wind

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Across three chapters of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, Whistle Down Wind follows Janie and Alex from childhood neighbors to the drunken teenage kiss that propels their quirky friendship into a hidden love affair. As the conservative ideologies of their Appalachian hometown shape them, Janie's desire for Alex sharpens. They are forced to confront the truth about their sexualities and the bitter future of their relationship: Janie bravely asks Alex to run away with her, and Alex must decide her path forward.

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Andie Morgenlander

Director

Julia Christgau

Alex

Shawn Morgenlander

Janie

Campbell Pate

Teen Janie

Madison Nielsen

Teen Alex

Maddyn Kendall

Young Janie
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Synopsis Across three chapters of childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, Whistle Down Wind follows Janie and Alex from childhood neighbors to the drunken teenage kiss that propels their quirky friendship into a hidden love affair. As the conservative ideologies of their Appalachian hometown shape them, Janie's desire for Alex sharpens. They are forced to confront the truth about their sexualities and the bitter future of their relationship: Janie bravely asks Alex to run away with her, and Alex must decide her path forward.
Director
Andie Morgenlander
Producer
Andie Morgenlander, Laura MacFie, Tabitha McDonald, Nathaniel Glass
Screenwriter
Andie Morgenlander, Julia Christgau
Production Co
Justice Film Collective, GlassFire
Genre
Drama, Romance, LGBTQ+
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 27m
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