Prom (2011)
Director
Joe Nussbaum
Main cast
Aimee Teegarden; Thomas McDonell; Nicholas Braun; Faith Ford; Danielle Campbell
Genres
Comedy
Description
At âProm,â every couple has a story and no two are exactly alike. As the big dance approaches for Nova Prescott, itâs a battle of wills as she finds herself drawn to the guy who gets in the way of her perfect prom. Fellow seniors Mei and Tyler harbor secrets, while others face all the insecurity and anticipation that surrounds one of high schoolâs most seminal events.
Joe Nussbaum
Main cast
Aimee Teegarden; Thomas McDonell; Nicholas Braun; Faith Ford; Danielle Campbell
Genres
Comedy
Description
At âProm,â every couple has a story and no two are exactly alike. As the big dance approaches for Nova Prescott, itâs a battle of wills as she finds herself drawn to the guy who gets in the way of her perfect prom. Fellow seniors Mei and Tyler harbor secrets, while others face all the insecurity and anticipation that surrounds one of high schoolâs most seminal events.
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