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Akron 2015

“Love now.”

Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Director
Sasha King, Brian O'Donnell
Network
Towpath Productions
Where to Stream
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What is Akron?

Akron is a 2015 independent romantic drama film directed by Brian O'Donnell and Sasha King. The movie stars Matthew Frias and Edmund Donovan as two college freshmen who meet and fall in love at a football game held at the University of Akron in Ohio.

Type
Film
Year
2015
Status
Released
Runtime
88 minutes
Release date
Oct 6, 2015
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Towpath Productions
Genres
Romance, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 174 votes
Episode runtime
~88 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Towpath Productions
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Akron is a 2015 independent romantic drama film directed by Brian O'Donnell and Sasha King. The movie stars Matthew Frias and Edmund Donovan as two college freshmen who meet and fall in love at a football game held at the University of Akron in Ohio. As the protagonists, Benny and Christopher, begin their relationship, they receive support from their respective friends and families. However, the narrative shifts when a tragic event from the past involving the mothers of the two young men is revealed. This discovery creates a significant conflict that threatens to end their relationship. The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-eight minutes and was released in the United States on October 6, 2015. It is categorized within the romance and drama genres. The production explores the development of a new romantic bond and the subsequent complications caused by hidden history. The film is also stylized as AKRON. All information regarding the plot and production details is derived from the official records provided by the film's database and historical documentation.

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“A gripping exploration of romance and drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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Is Akron worth watching?

Akron holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 174 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance, Drama for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Akron and when was it released?

Akron is a feature film with a runtime of 88 minutes. It was released in 2015. Release status: Released.

Who directed Akron?

Akron was directed by Sasha King, Brian O'Donnell.

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