Children of God

Children of God

104 mins | Drama, Romance | May 20, 2011

Johnny is an art student in Nassau whose technique is perfect, but he’s creatively blocked. His teacher sends him off to the rural island of Eleuthera where he meets Romeo, a hot musician. They begin a clumsy dance of attraction and romance. Romeo has a fiancé and is identified as straight, but he’s been known to play with the boys on the side secretly. The Bahamas are bound by religious traditions that discourage homosexuality and end up forcing gay men into the closet. These characters are all bound together in this intense drama of love, family and secrets.

Children of God

104 mins | Drama, Romance | May 20, 2011

Children of God
Johnny is an art student in Nassau whose technique is perfect, but he’s creatively blocked. His teacher sends him off to the rural island of Eleuthera where he meets Romeo, a hot musician. They begin a clumsy dance of attraction and romance. Romeo has a fiancé and is identified as straight, but he’s been known to play with the boys on the side secretly. The Bahamas are bound by religious traditions that discourage homosexuality and end up forcing gay men into the closet. These characters are all bound together in this intense drama of love, family and secrets.
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers
Original title Children of God
Directors Kareem Mortimer
Writers Kareem Mortimer

Cast

Johnny Ferro

as Johnny Roberts

Stephen Tyrone Williams

as Romeo Fernander

Margaret Laurena Kemp

as Lena Mackey

Van Brown

as Reverend Ritchie

Leslie Vanderpool

as Rhoda Ritchie

Mark Ford

as Ralph Mackey (as Mark Richard Ford)

Craig Pinder

as Mike Roberts (as William Craig Pinder)