Choose Connor

Oct 12, 2007

1h 49m

★ 5.9

Choose Connor because our children are our future.

Overview

Idealistic 15-year-old Owen gets the chance of a lifetime to be the youth spokesman for U.S. Senate Candidate Lawrence Connor, only to be exploited in a fierce campaign of TV and radio ads, posters, interviews, and speaking engagements in the cut throat media-image-is-all world of American politics.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Blue Cactus Pictures

Black Bay Entertainment

Wild Cub Productions

Choose Connor Trailers

Cast

Owen Norris

Alex D. Linz

Lawrence Connor

Steven Weber

Caleb Connor

Escher Holloway

Cary Evor

John Rubinstein

Tony Blake

Christopher Rodriguez Marquette

Max

Michael Welch

Grant Miller

Richard Riehle

Lara Connor

Diane Delano

Ellen Norris

Rosalee Mayeux

Daniel Norris

Don McManus

Howard Neuman

James Runcorn

Investigator

Darin Cooper

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