Speechless

Speechless

16 mins | Drama | Nov. 23, 2015

Desmond has a secret he cannot share with anyone. His grades are slipping, rumors are swirling and he feels powerless, especially when he sees his sister being hurt, too. With the support of his father and a new friend, Desmond is able to tell his story of being sexually assaulted and end the cycle of abuse. Desmond regains his power when he uses his voice.

Speechless

16 mins | Drama | Nov. 23, 2015

Speechless
Desmond has a secret he cannot share with anyone. His grades are slipping, rumors are swirling and he feels powerless, especially when he sees his sister being hurt, too. With the support of his father and a new friend, Desmond is able to tell his story of being sexually assaulted and end the cycle of abuse. Desmond regains his power when he uses his voice.
Producers Scenarios USA
Original title Speechless
Directors Chris Singleton, Tiffany Laufer, Derek Rimelspach, Karyn Kusama
Writers Roxanne Lasker-Hall

Cast

Ryan Rex

as Desmond

Amechi Okocha

as Harry

Jeffrey Grover

as Mark

Mike Brownyard

as Christian

Caroline Hurwitz

as Alicia

Pakob Jarernpone

as Mr. Hernandez

Patricia A Nelson-Wooten

as Detective Avery

Janai Brown

as Harry's Girl

David Sanborn

as High School Student