AWOL

AWOL (2011)

21/01/2011
Drama
14m

Overview

Days before deployment to Afghanistan, Joey returns to rural Pennsylvania for Christmas with big dreams of running away to Canada with her beautiful lover. But Joey learns that things don’t always end up as planned. This short film was expanded into a feature film of the same title, it premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival, and it was released in 2017.

  • Deb ShovalDirector, Writer
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • rural area
  • extramarital affair
  • lgbt
  • running away
  • us military
  • woman director
  • older woman younger woman relationship
  • short film

Top Billed Cast

Kayla Dempsey

Joey

Breeda Wool

Breeda Wool

Rayna

Ruthie O'Dell

Joey's Mom Ruthie

Darrell Larson

Darrell Larson

Joey's Stepdad Pete

Roy Brown

Roy

Nevayah Gonda

Nevayah

Hannah Dillon

Hannah

Jon Sordoni

Joey's Family

Whitney Chrzanowski

Joey's Family

Garrit Chrzanowski

Joey's Family

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