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Not As Tough As You Think

18 minutes 14 seconds

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Black background with red text that reads, "Not as tough as you think." Underneath, white text reads, "A transformation techniques production."

This video drama explores the themes of gun violence, critical decision-making, machismo, leaders and followers, and issues related to self-esteem. A series of bad decisions sets up a group of friends who become involved in a fatal shooting in the inner city. Please note this title contains mature themes and potentially offensive language.

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Runtime: 18 minutes 14 seconds

Topic: Counseling and Self-Help, Education, Social Science
Subtopic: Conflict Resolution, Counseling, Social Issues
Grade/Interest Level: 7 - 12
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Release Year: 2020
Producer/Distributor: Human Relations Media
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Color illustration of 2 photos in frames sitting in the branches of a tree. 1 photo is of a man and young girl, the other is of woman with a young boy and a young girl. Spanish Caption. "Viven con su papá y su mamá."

Woman faces camera with a cartoon backdrop of a pink and purple room. Caption. You can catch it before it takes control.

Boy with dark curly hair sits at a desk and smiles up to the side. Other children out of focus in background. Caption. If I have a bully.

Cartoon. Worms-eye view of a fish bowl tipping over on a wooden table. Spanish caption. ¡Ah!

Woman speaks towards camera, looking off to 1 side. Caption. I don't think I was that shocked.

Closeup side view of a young woman in front of a red brick wall with her mouth open mid-speech. Caption. Lori as narrator. What? Caption. Nothing, nothing.

2 girls in tie-dyed shirts stand next to each other and smile in a crowded room. Caption. Female as narrator. "She was like, you guys are hurting me."

Cyberchase cartoon. Inez rides a futuristic broom, holding on with 1 hand, smiling and pointing out to her side. Caption. Then you went 4 cybermeters per second.

Cyberchase cartoon. Matt, Jackie, Inez, and Digit stand outside next to a tall blue and orange camping tent.

Cyberchase cartoon. Matt, Jackie, and Inez stand across from Digit in a laboratory setting. 1 child looks down at a piece of paper she is holding as the bird shrugs with both wings out. Caption. The power's been goin' on and off.