Riding 79 (2014)
A coming of age story about a 16-year-old boy who finds himself searching for escape in the island of Puerto Rico after his mother leaves him and his sister with his grandparents in a surf town. His fascination with a hula hoop model leads him to steal his grandfather’s car to meet the object of his affection in person.
Director: Karola Hawk
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 80 min
Release Date: November 27, 2014
Cast
Screenplay
- Gabriel Coss (Creative Producer)
- Jessica Dart
- Karola Hawk
- Michael Meade
- Michael Meade (Story)
Editing: Gabriel Coss
Production: Little Studio Films, Puerto Rico Film Corporation, Baloon Entertainment Group
Country: Puerto Rico
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
Themes
Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery
Keywords
puerto rico, coming of age, woman director
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Riding 79 about?
- A coming of age story about a 16-year-old boy who finds himself searching for escape in the island of Puerto Rico after his mother leaves him and his sister with his grandparents in a surf town. His fascination with a hula hoop model leads him to steal his grandfather’s car to meet the object of his affection in person.
- Who directed Riding 79?
- Riding 79 was directed by Karola Hawk.
- Who stars in Riding 79?
- Riding 79 stars Lorenzo James Henrie, Madalyn Horcher, Tristan Jarred, Nikki Hahn, Elena Lev, Axel Anderson.
- How long is Riding 79?
- Riding 79 has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
- What genre is Riding 79?
- Riding 79 is a Drama film.
- Where was Riding 79 produced?
- Riding 79 was produced in Puerto Rico.
- What are the themes of Riding 79?
- The themes of Riding 79 include: Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.