A teen tries to cope with the hero status of his math-genius older brother.
Genre – Drama
Director(s) – Chad Lowe
Writer(s) – Ethan Canin
Cast – Brett Davern, David Call, William Hurt and Rita Wilson
Blue Rider’s Role – Arranged post-finishing funds financing
Distributor(s) – Genius Products (US DVD),
Release Date – 2008
Synopsis – In the Cleveland of 1973, a bright high school boy (newcomer Brett Davern) tries to cope with his family’s unstinting praise of his eccentric genius older brother (David Call). Rita Wilson and William Hurt play the boys’ parents, with Julianne Margulies cast as a seductive next door neighbor and and Michelle Trachtenberg as Call’s girlfriend.
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