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Escaping Ohio
What's so great about Ohio anyways?
Genres
ComedyDrama
Overview
A modern teen movie following Sam and JJ, two 18-yr-olds facing adulthood. When it becomes clear Sam intends to leave their small town for new adventures in California, JJ dares her to let him prove why Ohio is worth sticking around for.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
81 min
Release Date
2023-07-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
10
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jessica Michael Davis
Sam
Collin Kelly-Sordelet
JJ
Emily Bergl
Renee
Adam Pascal
Rick
Alexandria Benford
Taylor
Carolyn Kang
Courtney
Lacey Katena
Young Sam
Jordan Isaiah White
Young JJ
Emma Elle Paterson
Stacey
Johnny Manibusan
Mr. S
Kylie Victoria Edwards
Anna
Cadden Jones
Carol
Ben Jaeger-Thomas
Uncle Jerry
Jake Kopronica
Nick
Hilary Dennis
Connie, Grad Party Guest
Josh Villers
Robbie
Gina Marie Rodriguez
Maria, Grad Party Guest
Jeffrey Weber
Frank
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