bible,male friendship,bullying,coming of age,unlikely friendship,religious film,pre-teen,adult child friendship,christian faith,independent film

The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry (2008)

Poster for The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

What he teaches you...will last forever.

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Rich Christiano
  • Profile picture of Gavin MacLeod
    Jonathan Sperry Gavin MacLeod
  • Profile picture of Jansen Panettiere
    Dustin Jansen Panettiere
  • Profile picture of Frankie Ryan Manriquez
    Albert Frankie Ryan Manriquez
  • Profile picture of Robert Guillaume
    Mr. Barnes Robert Guillaume

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Keywords

  • bible
  • male friendship
  • bullying
  • coming of age
  • unlikely friendship
  • religious film
  • pre-teen
  • adult child friendship
  • christian faith
  • independent film