Movie
Brave the Dark
Overview
When Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he decides to bail him out. Determined to curb Nate’s self-destructive behavior, Deen quickly discovers a host of dark secrets slowly tearing Nate apart. What began as a good deed becomes a desperate fight to save Nate from his own demons. As Nate spirals deeper into despair, Deen must decide how far he’s willing to go to save a kid on the brink of losing everything—even himself.
Details
- Release date
- 2025-01-23
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Inspiring Films, Make Films, Triode Media
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jared Harris as Stan Deen
- Nicholas Hamilton as Nathan Williams
- Jamie Harris as Barney
- Sasha Bhasin as Tina Baxter
- Will Price as Johnny Alecco
- Kimberly S. Fairbanks as Deborah May
- Tobias Segal as Nate's Father
- Martin Jarvis as Henry V (voice)
- Brandon Miles as Barnaby
- Johnathan Davis as Officer Smits
- Daisy Galvis as Judge
- Scottie DiGiacomo as Mother
Crew
- Damian Harris - Director
- Lynn Robertson Hay - Writer
- Dale G. Bradley - Writer
- Nathaniel Deen - Writer
- John P. Spencer - Writer
- Damian Harris - Writer
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