TY - ADVS AU - O' Donnell,Brian AU - King,Sasha AU - da Luz,Amy AU - Burns,Andréa AU - Donovan,Edmund AU - Melendez,Joseph AU - Frias,Matthew ED - Wolfe Video (Firm), ED - Kanopy (Firm), TI - Akron PY - 2015/// PB - Wolfe Video KW - Queer cinema KW - Drama KW - Motion pictures KW - Romance KW - Feature films KW - lcgft N1 - Title from title frames; Film; In Process Record; Amy da Luz, Andréa Burns, Edmund Donovan, Joseph Melendez, Matthew Frias; Originally produced by Wolfe Video in 2015 N2 - Benny and Christopher, college freshmen, meet playing football and begin a relationship. They fall in love supported by their family and friends. As their love for each other grows, a past tragic event involving their mothers comes to light. This revelation tests their own love and Benny’s close-knit family. Throughout this reflective love story, with the beauty of rural Ohio as its backdrop, Benny travels an emotional journey that examines both his own feelings and his family’s ability to come to terms with the past. AKRON is a sensitive and unique independent film that puts a progressive, Midwestern spin on a classic family drama UR - https://tus.kanopy.com/node/11563644 UR - https://www.kanopy.com/node/11563644/external-image ER -