Crutch (film)

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Directed byRob Moretti
Written byPaul Jacks
Rob Moretti
Produced byMichael Philip Anthony
Rob Moretti
Eric Smith
CinematographyBrian Fass
Crutch
Directed byRob Moretti
Written byPaul Jacks
Rob Moretti
Produced byMichael Philip Anthony
Rob Moretti
Eric Smith
CinematographyBrian Fass
Edited byJennifer Erickson
Rob Moretti
Music byBen Goldberg
Distributed byArdustry Home Entertainment LLC
HP Releasing
Release date
  • September 17, 2004 (2004-09-17)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Crutch is a 2004 autobiographical coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Rob Moretti.[1][2]

16-year-old David seems to have a normal middle-class life in the suburban world outside New York City. When David's father leaves his alcoholic wife after 17 years, David is forced to become parent to his siblings and caregiver to his alcoholic mother. Theater coach Kenny becomes enamored of David. Overwhelmed by his home situation, David is weakened and falls prey to Kenny's advances, which leads to his own involvement with drugs and alcohol.

Cast

  • Eben Gordon as David Graham
  • Rob Moretti as Kenny Griffith
  • Juanita Walsh as Katie Graham
  • Jennifer Laine Williams as Julia
  • Jennifer Katz as Maryann
  • James A. Earley as Jack Graham
  • Robert Bray as Michael Graham
  • Laura O'Reilly as Lisa Graham
  • Tim Loftus as Zack
  • Sylvia Norman as Linda
  • Frankie Faison as Jerry
  • Tia Dionne Hodge as Janice

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