Overview
17 year old Sparkle discovers a free spirited group of Soca dancers at a car show in the bustling streets of downtown Trinidad. Enamored by the glimpse of sisterhood, she uses her wit to convince them to take her under their wing. The women bring Sparkle into a dizzying nightlife of partying, glamour, and money, but as things spiral out of control, Sparkle is forced to make some tough decisions.
Director and cast
- Shea Best Director
- Onessa Nestor as Sparkle
- Denisia Latchman as Shan
- Chelsey Rampersad as Mica
- Kimberly Crichton as Diamond
- Kern Mollineau as Skinny
- Michael Cherrie as Papa
- Jolene Mendes as Unit Production Manager
- Juana Hodari as First Assistant Director
- Shea Best as Director
- Jelae Mitchell as Honey
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