Patron Saints of Nothing

A coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder.

Jay Reguero plans to spend the last semester of his senior year playing video games before heading to the University of Michigan in the fall. But when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, and no one in the family wants to talk about what happened, Jay travels to the Philippines to find out the real story.

Hoping to uncover more about Jun and the events that led to his death, Jay is forced to reckon with the many sides of his cousin before he can face the whole horrible truth -- and the part he played in it.

Jay Reguero intentioneaza sa-si petreaca ultimul semestru din ultimul an jucand jocuri video inainte de a merge la universitate, o poveste de varsta despre durere, vinovatie si riscurile pe care le asuma un adolescent filipino-american pentru a descoperi adevarul despre asasinarea varului sau. din Michigan in toamna. Dar cand descopera ca varul sau filipinez Jun a fost ucis ca parte a razboiului impotriva drogurilor al presedintelui Duterte si nimeni din familie nu vrea sa vorbeasca despre ce s-a intamplat, Jay calatoreste in Filipine pentru a afla povestea reala. Jun si evenimentele care au dus la moartea sa, Jay este nevoit sa se gandeasca la numeroasele parti ale varului sau inainte de a putea infrunta intregul adevar oribil - si rolul pe care l-a jucat in el.