Speechless (2015)
Overview
Desmond has a secret he cannot share with anyone. His grades are slipping, rumors are swirling and he feels powerless, especially when he sees his sister being hurt, too. With the support of his father and a new friend, Desmond is able to tell his story of being sexually assaulted and end the cycle of abuse. Desmond regains his power when he uses his voice.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.084 |
Directed By
Karyn Kusama
Crew
Roxanne Lasker-Hall
Bernadette Gillota
Maura Minsky
Stephanie Wahome
Rob York
Randy Lee
Noel Maitland
Mike Darrow
Lillian Pyles
Jennifer Klide
Tiffany Laufer
Derek Rimelspach
Chris Singleton
John W. Grant
Scott Osowski
Leonard Suwalski
Marlowe Taylor
Darryl Dickenson
Wendall Hinkle
Matthew T.
Dominique Preyer
Antonio Harper
Chris Singleton
Frank Tarasco
Daniel Woods
Karyn Kusama
TOP CAST
Ryan Rex
Desmond
Amechi Okocha
Harry
Jeffrey Grover
Mark
Mike Brownyard
Christian
Caroline Hurwitz
Alicia
Pakob Jarernpone
Mr. Hernandez
Valerie C. Kilmer
Eliza
Patricia A Nelson-Wooten
Detective Avery
Janai Brown
Harry's Girl
David Sanborn
High School Student
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