Where You Lead (2023)
Overview
"What are you really doing here in Eugene?" In her debut short film, writer and director Cait Smith stages a historically-based retelling of Eugene, Oregon’s “Lesbian Mecca” in the 1970s. Where You Lead follows Erin (Hannah Leugers), a perplexing wanderer who stumbles upon a group of lesbians at a feminist bookstore. Posing as a “reporter for the paper,” she interviews the lesbians and begins to unravel her prejudices about love, queerness, and her personal struggles with identity.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $400.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.058 |
Directed By
Cait Smith
Crew
Cait Smith
Lauren Bryant
Nathan Burton
Phil Chan
Quinn Connell
Sam Dennis
Nathan Boggini
Nicholas Mundorff
Krys Elkins
Sydney Lehfeldt
Daniel Au
Ian Proctor
Elle Thompson
Sam Komer
Joaquin Domingo
Kelsey Stewart
Evelina Khoreshko
Caleb Saunders
Ellen LaMora
Alphonso Keller-Casielles
Adam Brost
Joaquin Domingo
Louise Jones
Claudia Santino
Camy Corcoran
Kayla Kreuger
Codi Farmer
Cait Smith
Cait Smith
Nathan Burton
Phil Chan
TOP CAST
Hannah Leugers
Erin
Ella Herrera
Dana
Emmi Morton
Julie
Karlie Guilliot
Lisa
Paris Woodward-Ganz
Bernie
Kate Wilson
Toni
Sam Hilbourne
Mitch
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