“Hooked”, a film about homelessness among LGBT youth in America.

The Redhouse Theater Thursday evening will be screening a new film to raise awareness of homelessness among LGBTQ youth in America.

“Hooked” is the directorial debut of former model and actor Max Emerson.

“It is a huge, silent epidemic you don’t hear enough about.  40% of homeless youth are LGBT.”  Emerson tells NewsChannel 9.