Descriptions:
When Sam and Reggie get engaged, their future seems bright–until a terrible car accident leaves Reggie in a coma. And Sam must confront Reggie’s homophobic mother to fight for a place at her hospital bedside before it’s too late.
Don’t Let Go is an emotional LGBTQ+ drama about a young woman fighting to be recognized as family when the person she loves is suddenly taken from her.
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CREDITS
Original Title – Don’t Let Go
Director – Mel Orpen
Writer – Mel Orpen
Producer – Mehmet Gungoren
Production Design – Cornelia Yuan
Cinematography – Cornelia Yuan
Editing – Mehmet Gungoren
Sound Recording – Hana Kubat, Takahisa Shiraishi
Soundtrack – Nami Melumad
Cast- Tessa Slovis, Lauren Lynn King, Joyce Lee, Susan Harmon
Year – 2020
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