From Russia, with Love

Four-year-old Ahha (Anna) Antipova faced abandonment and hardship when her mother left her and her brother on the roadside, leading to their placement in a Russian orphanage. After being adopted in America, Anna dedicated her teen years to meeting her strict parents' expectations while managing her brother Abram's reckless behavior. Just before high school graduation, she finds herself in an emergency room with scars from her adoptive mother, prompting her desperate quest for freedom. When a National Guard recruiter visits her school, Anna seizes the opportunity to enlist, setting off a journey of love and resilience as she navigates the complexities of a long-distance relationship with her boyfriend, Elliot.