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Riding 79 (2014)

Movie ★ 3.0 80 min

Drama

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.

Karola Hawk Director Jessica Dart Writer Karola Hawk Writer Michael Meade Writer

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Quick facts

Released
November 27, 2014
Runtime
80 min
IMDb
tt2393941
Language
,
Studio
Little Studio Films, Puerto Rico Film Corporation, Baloon Entertainment Group

Themes

Cast

Lorenzo James Henrie Lorenzo James Henrie Madalyn Horcher Madalyn Horcher Tristan Jarred Nikki Hahn Nikki Hahn Elena Lev Elena Lev Stella Axel Anderson Axel Anderson Marisé Álvarez Marisé Álvarez

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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.
When was Riding 79 released?
Riding 79 is a 2014 drama film.
Where can I watch Riding 79?
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