The Importance of Sex Education (2016)

When 12-year old Adeline's parents aren't forthcoming with information about the facts of life, she jumps to her own misguided conclusions and causes a scandal.

Director:

Laurie Powers Going (as L. Elizabeth Powers)

Writer:

Laurie Powers Going (as L. Elizabeth Powers)

Stars:

Frances Watson, Amber Dawn Landrum, James Harlon Palmer

8 wins & 1 nomination.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Frances Watson	...	Adeline Roosevelt
Amber Dawn Landrum	...	Barbara Roosevelt
James Harlon Palmer	...	Randy Roosevelt
Garrett Kruithof	...	Mick Farity
Dodie Brown	...	Debbie Farity
Bryce McDaniel	...	Bobby Farity
Mary Alfred Thoma	...	Principal Gronmeyer
Joel Foxx	...	Pastor Matthews
Carol Ann Scruggs	...	Grandma
Lily Montgomery	...	Rhonda
Tristan Tierce	...	Thad
Courtland Anderson	...	Shane Thomas
Brady Permenter	...	Lionel Spencer
Gabrielle N. Brown	...	Wendy
Ariane Perideaux	...	Hall Monitor

Storyline

When 12-year old Adeline's parents aren't forthcoming with information about the facts of life, she jumps to her own misguided conclusions and causes a scandal.

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Plot Keywords:

coming of age | 1970s | 

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Taglines:

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.

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Genres:

Short | Comedy

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Did You Know?

Trivia

In August 2015 the screenplay was awarded the "Louisiana Jury Best Screenplay" at Hollyshorts Film Festival in Los Angeles. This award came with a $10,000 production grant from the Louisiana Film Prize to participate in the 2016 LAFP competition.

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

30 September 2016 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Shreveport, Louisiana, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$25,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Orphaned Dingbat Productions, Moth to flame films

Technical Specs

Runtime:

15 min

Color:

Color