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The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

"What he teaches you...will last forever."

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PG 2008 · 1h 36m
Drama, Family
Starring Gavin MacLeod · Jansen Panettiere · Frankie Ryan Manríquez
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The lives of twelve year old buddies Dustin, Albert, and Mark, sharing a carefree existence in the summer of 1970, suddenly changes when Dustin makes an unexpected friend after cutting the lawn of 75 year old Jonathan Sperry. As the old man shares lessons in faith with the preteen trio, a spiritual transformation occurs.

Theatrical
Apr 27, 2008
Box Office
$1.2M
Budget
$1.0M
Return
1.2x
DVD / Blu-ray
May 4, 2010
Director
Rich Christiano
Producers
Rich Christiano, Chad Gundersen
Studio
Christiano Film Group, Five & Two Pictures
Keywords
bible male friendship bullying coming of age unlikely friendship religious film pre-teen adult child friendship christian film christian faith independent film
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Cast

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G
Gavin MacLeod
Jonathan Sperry
J
Jansen Panettiere
Dustin
F
Frankie Ryan Manríquez
Albert
R
Robert Guillaume
Mr. Barnes
T
Taylor Boggan
Nick
M
Mary Jean Bentley
Dustin's mother

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