Movie
Joe Bell
Overview
The true story of a small town, working class father who embarks on a solo walk across the U.S. to crusade against bullying after his son is tormented in high school for being gay.
Details
- Release date
- 2020-09-14
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Nine Stories Productions, Argent Pictures, Endeavor Content, Parliament of Owls, Rhea Films, Stay Gold Features, VisionChaos Productions, Closest to the Hole Productions, Hercules Film Fund, Leverage Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America, Switzerland, Luxembourg
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Mark Wahlberg as Joe Bell
- Reid Miller as Jadin Bell
- Connie Britton as Lola Bell
- Maxwell Jenkins as Joseph Bell
- Morgan Lily as Marcie
- Gary Sinise as Sheriff Westin
- Tara Buck as Mary Ivy
- Ash Santos as Kim
- Igby Rigney as Chance
- Cindy Perez as Driver in Jeep
- Scout Smith as Colleen
- Coral Chambers as Dutch
Crew
- Reinaldo Marcus Green - Director
- Larry McMurtry - Writer
- Diana Ossana - Writer
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