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The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-04-27
68%
20 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
What he teaches you...will last forever.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, German, Portuguese.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,000,000.00
Revenue: $1,169,828.00
ProductionCompanies:
Christiano Film Group
Five & Two Pictures
Movie: The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
Top 8 Billed Cast
Gavin MacLeod
Jonathan Sperry
Jansen Panettiere
Dustin
Frankie Ryan Manríquez
Albert
Robert Guillaume
Mr. Barnes
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