The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry

The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry
Directed byRich Christiano
Written byDave Christiano
Rich Christiano
Produced byRich Christiano
Chad Gundersen
StarringGavin MacLeod
Jansen Panettiere
Frankie Ryan Manriquez
Allen Isaacson
Taylor Boggan
Bailey Garno
Mary Jean Bentley
Robert Guillaume
CinematographyPhilip Hurn
Edited byJeffrey Lee Hollis
Music byJasper Randall
Production
company
Distributed byFreestyle Releasing[1]
Release dates
  • April 27, 2008 (2008-04-27) (USA Film Festival)
  • September 18, 2009 (2009-09-18) (United States)
Running time
96 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1 million
Box office$1.2 million

The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry is a 2009 Christian film, released to theaters on September 18, 2009. It was directed by Rich Christiano, and the majority of the film was filmed in Holley, New York,[2] beginning August 18, 2007.[3] The film premiered at the Merrimack Valley Christian Film Festival.[4][5] Gavin MacLeod (in his final film role before his death), who also starred in The Love Boat and The Mary Tyler Moore Show plays the lead role in the film.[6]

  1. ^ "The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry". 18 September 2009. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Locals help California filmmaker". Westside News. July 8, 2007. Archived from the original on 2008-11-20. Retrieved March 6, 2009.
  3. ^ Taylor, Renee (August 4, 2007). "Lights, camera ... Brockport!". Messenger Post. Archived from the original on September 6, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  4. ^ Contreras, Russell (March 20, 2008). "Lawrence again hosts Christian film fest". Boston Globe. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  5. ^ Ford, Rosemary (March 13, 2008). "Christian Film Festival returns with some things old and some new". The Eagle-Tribune. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved October 18, 2011.
  6. ^ Nowicki, Sue (September 27, 2009). "MacLeod captains Christian movie". The Modesto Bee. Archived from the original on 2009-11-01. Retrieved October 23, 2011.