Synopsis

Set in 1951, the story follows Marcus Messner, the idealistic son of a humble kosher butcher from Newark, N.J. Marcus leaves for Ohio to study at a small, conservative college, where he finds himself at odds with the administration, grapples with anti-Semitism and sexual repression and pines after a troubled girl.
James Schamus
Sarah Gadon, Logan Lerman, Tracy Letts, Tijuana Ricks
29 Jul 2016 (USA)
1 nomination.tt4193394 , Based On Novel, Ohio, 1950s