Movie
Akron
Overview
Benny, a college freshman at the University of Akron, Ohio meets and falls for fellow freshman Christopher at a football game. With the support of their families and friends they embark on a new relationship. But a tragic event in the past involving their mothers soon comes to light and threatens to tear them apart.
Details
- Release date
- 2015-10-06
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Genres
- Romance, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Towpath Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Matthew Frias as Benny Cruz
- Edmund Donovan as Christopher Welling
- Andréa Burns as Lenora Cruz
- Amy da Luz as Carol Welling
- Joseph Melendez as David Cruz
- Isabel Rose Machado as Becca Cruz
- Cailan Rose as Julie
Crew
- Brian O'Donnell - Director
- Sasha King - Director
- Brian O'Donnell - Writer
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