When Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he decides to bail him out. Determined to curb Nate’s self-destructive behavior, Deen quickly discovers a host of dark secrets slowly tearing Nate apart. What began as a good deed becomes a desperate fight to save Nate from his own demons. As Nate spirals deeper into despair, Deen must decide how far he’s willing to go to save a kid on the brink of losing everything—even himself.
Brave the Dark
Overview
When Mr. Deen discovers one of his students has been living out of his car and thrown into jail, he decides to bail him out. Determined to curb Nate’s self-destructive behavior, Deen quickly discovers a host of dark secrets slowly tearing Nate apart. What began as a good deed becomes a desperate fight to save Nate from his own demons. As Nate spirals deeper into despair, Deen must decide how far he’s willing to go to save a kid on the brink of losing everything—even himself.
Director
Damian Harris
Budget
200.0K
Revenue
4.5M
Status
Released
Production
Inspiring Films, Make Films, Triode Media
Cast
Jared Harris
Stan Deen
Nicholas Hamilton
Nathan Williams
Jamie Harris
Barney
Sasha Bhasin
Tina Baxter
Will Price
Johnny Alecco
Kimberly S. Fairbanks
Deborah May
Tobias Segal
Nate's Father
Martin Jarvis
Henry V (voice)
Brandon Miles
Barnaby
Johnathan Davis
Officer Smits
Daisy Galvis
Judge
Scottie DiGiacomo
Mother
Banks Quinney
Young Nathan
Elise Hudson
Linda
Meredith Sullivan
Gloria
Niva Patel
Jen
Gwyneth Anne Trumbore
Orphan
Shannon Destiny Ryan
Young Woman Annabel
Searra Sawka
Rona
Ava Wrubel
Pastor's Daughter
Sung Yoon
Carl
Kiley Lotz
Sandy
Cole Tristan Murphy
Noah
Chris James Boylan
Blake
Carol Florence
Nanny Cole
Rachel Poletick
Terry
Collin Roach
Travis
L. J. Moses
Cellmate
Kathy Patterson
Older Woman
Lauren LoGiudice
Attorney
Ernest DiLullo Sr.
Prison Guard
Kendra Mittermeyer
Neighbor
Cole Flanders
Orphan
Phillip Chorba
Tom Friedman
Susanne Sulby
Mariam Baker
Vann Barrett
Booking Officer
Joey Cabrera
Jim Baxter
Madalyn St. John
Mrs. Feeney
Pat DeFusco
Principal Larson
Madeleine Garcia
Lisa
Brian Foreman
Teacher
Johny Walsh
Nurse 1
Nicolai Kabana
High School Student
Michael Harrah
Grandpa Cole
Sebastian Coates
Bruce
Derek Larthey
Prison Guard
AJ Rhoads
Track Teammate
Stan Kang
Mr. Sullivan
Evyn Flanders
Orphan
Lillian Haverty
Orphan
Hasan Mustafic
Bobby
Chuck Pressler
Paramedic #1
Morris Davis
Detective
Kylee Anne Agnello
Theatre Student
Sammy Lynne Toth
High School Student
Emilyanne Cusato
Carol
Lyndsey Bentham
Student / Party Girl
Alexander Ramirez
Party Teen
Lisa Sponaugle
Mrs. Sullivan
Cathy Ritter
Student
Rodney Jones
Attorney
Madison Frye
Track Meet Spectator
Michael Jansen
Officer Spellen
Michael Thomas Ford
Police Officer
Nancy Marron-Asti
Viola
Matt R Stover
Student
Safiyah Brown
Orphan
Gwendolyn Varley
Orphan
Luke Simons
Student
Ashleigh Sites
Theater Student
Cherie Klenieski
High School Student
Alyssa Frye
Track Meet Spectator
Wendy Staton
Regina
Steve 'Stevieweevie' Jones
Track Meet Parent
Melissa Cotter
Track Student Parent (uncredited)
Joseph Giambrone
Baker (uncredited)
Gina Jun
Nurse (uncredited)
Lois Sach
Grocery Store Deli Personnel (uncredited)
Tim R. Worley
Parent (uncredited)
Video Gallery
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