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CriticCrunch has 4 Ben Rosenfield titles in its catalog, ranked by quality percentile.
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Based on the true story of teenager James Burns who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. He turns his life around in prison thanks to the unexpected friendship he forms with a convicted murderer who becomes his mentor.
Dir. Trevor White · With Spencer Rocco Lofranco, Mary-Louise Parker, Ving Rhames
In 1951, Marcus Messner, a working-class Jewish student from New Jersey, attends a small Ohio college, where he struggles with anti-Semitism, sexual repression, and the ongoing Korean War.
Dir. James Schamus · With Logan Lerman, Sarah Gadon, Tracy Letts
Estranged from her family, Franny returns home when an accident leaves her brother comatose. Retracing his life as an aspiring musician, she tracks down his favorite musician, James Forester. Against the backdrop of Brooklyn’s music scene, Franny and James develop an unexpected relationship and face the realities of their lives.
Dir. Kate Barker-Froyland · With Anne Hathaway, Johnny Flynn, Mary Steenburgen
A young couple bound by a seemingly ideal love, begins to unravel as unexpected opportunities spin them down a volatile and violent path and threaten the future they had always imagined.
Dir. Hannah Fidell · With Taissa Farmiga, Ben Rosenfield, Lindsay Burdge
