Aspire

Apr 25, 2025

2h 12m

★ 0.0

Find where you belong in a spectrum.

Overview

A man in his early 30s, living with Asperger's syndrome and trying to navigate where he wants to be in life, falls into a romantic relationship that challenges him to work on areas he needs improvement on.

Genres

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Warren World Films

Aspire Trailers

Cast

Sam Sullivan

Warren Mitchell

Amanda Spencer

Kasie LaFleur

Emily Spencer

Stevie Pearl

Derek Jenkins

JT Fletcher

Robin Sullivan

Susie Labry

Jason Kilborn

Warren Patterson Jr.

Christopher

Brett Beoubay

Tara

Rojonah Harris

Lisa Sullivan

Rachael Knaps

Tori Sullivan

Savanna Marcinello

Alvin Brigsby

Jacob Lionberger

Pastor

E. Alex Patout III

Thomas is turning 16. His dad's in the army and they've just moved to a town in New South Wales; his mom is pregnant; his older brother, Charlie, who's autistic, has his own adolescent sexual issues. Thomas finds Charlie an embarrassment in public, so when Thomas is attracted to Jackie, a girl in his swim class, Charlie presents any number of obstacles when she drops by their house, when the three of them go for a walk, and during a family birthday dinner. Can Thomas find a way to enter the world of teen romance and still be his brother's keeper, or is Charlie's disability going to prove more than Thomas can handle?

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