Meet Me at the Picket Line

In this engaging coming-of-age rom-com, Eli Goldstein unexpectedly finds himself navigating a summer job that he loves but also sees as a "late-stage capitalist hellscape." As he becomes embroiled in a unionization effort led by his handsome and infuriating school rival, Efraín, Eli must balance the sparks of their rivalry with the demands of solidarity. With his dream of top surgery on the line, Eli faces the challenge of fighting for what he believes in while also confronting unexpected feelings for the boy he can't seem to stop bickering with. It's a heartfelt story where the fight for labor rights intertwines with a slow-burn romance, illustrating the connection between love and activism.