Disconnected

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Overview

Centers around the Walker family as they navigate personal loss and the consequences of online manipulation. Set against the backdrop of a school system heavily reliant on technology, the Walker’s and a group of courageous students challenge a corrupt administration as they fight to reclaim their community and their lives.

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7 featured cast members

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Kayla Ewell

Kayla Ewell

Brian Dietzen

Brian Dietzen

Gunnar Sizemore

Gunnar Sizemore

Terrence Little Gardenhigh

Terrence Little Gardenhigh

Tim Johnson Jr.

Tim Johnson Jr.

Cassidy Naber

Cassidy Naber

Kevin Sizemore

Kevin Sizemore

Creative team

Directed by: JoAnne Hock
Written by: Ty DeMartino
Garrett Z. Sutton
Produced by: Gina Lombardi
Kevin Sizemore

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