The Husband (2014)

Director
Bruce McDonald

Main cast
Maxwell McCabe-Lokos; Sarah Allen; Dylan Authors; August Diehl; Joey Klein

Genres
Comedy, Drama

Description
A darkly comic drama about a man left to care for his infant son when his wife is imprisoned for cheating on him with a minor.


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