Unconventional: Living Life to the Max
"You can't not hurt and really live and really love."
Synopsis
Max Ramsey, an advocate for those experiencing poverty, uses what he has gone through to serve the impoverished community of Milwaukee despite internal struggles and disapproval from the city.
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