A Most Beautiful Thing

A powerful true story of resilience and triumph, as an unlikely crew team rises from the streets of Chicago's West Side to challenge the sport and themselves. Growing up on Chicago's West Side in the '90s, Arshay Cooper is all too familiar with the harder side of life, from gang-filled street corners to drug-haunted hallways. Seeking solace in poetry and cooking, Arshay's life takes an unexpected turn when he stumbles upon a boat and a poster inviting students to join the crew team. With no prio