Synopsis

In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the ongoing Korean War.

Cast

Logan Lerman

Marcus Messner

Sarah Gadon

Olivia Hutton

Tracy Letts

Dean Caudwell

Linda Emond

Esther Messner

Joanne Baron

Mrs. Greenberg

Ben Rosenfield

Bertram Flusser

Philip Ettinger

Ron Foxman

Pico Alexander

Sonny Cottler

Noah Robbins

Marty Ziegler

Danny Burstein

Max Messner

Susan Varon

Mrs. Dadidovich

Bryan Burton

Ben

Steven Kaplan

Anker

Richard Topol

Mo Greenberg

Isabel Keating

Miss Clement

Eli Gelb

David

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Margo Kazaryan

Student

Doris McCarthy

Church Volunteer

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Melanie Blake Roth

Student

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Andrew S. Thompson

Student

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Bo Stansell

Young Nurse

Bryan Fitzgerald

History Student

Betsy Hogg

Sophomore Girl

Rebecca Watson

College Nurse

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