Portraits of Sari
“He Wants The Best, She Wants The Rest”
Synopsis
Adapted from local author Orla Loughlin's short story of the same name, Portraits of Sari depicts the journey of Steven McNarma encountering the reigns of independence for the first time. As he leaves a sheltered home live behind and enters the prestigious Philadelphia Art Academy, Steve must pursue his aspirations despite pressure and competition from his classmates, including the beautiful and astute Sari Phillips. At home, Steven's mother, Cynthia, struggles to deal with the first major separation from her son. She copes by trying to instill ambition and determination by helping him enter the illustrious university art contest with the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Through forced encounters Sari and Steve learn more about each other, growing together into their new world. As pressure mounts and the contest date looms closer, Steve and Sari go head to head. Will Steve succeed and win, or will Sari take everything he ever wanted?
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Portraits of Sari Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2007-06-29
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Kristen Hermes
Sari Phillips
Ryan Windish
Steve McNarma
Angie Schlauch
Aurelle Myddnyte
Aleksander Krutainis
Kyle Morgan (as Aleks Krutainis)
Pamela Snyder
Savannah Barnes
Suzanne Kuhn
Macy Belladonna
Ronald A. Magro
Rhys Myddnyte
Cristal Bean
PAA Student 7
Sarah Dewey
PAA Student 6
Bob Filer
PAA Student 5
Rebecca Flint
Mary Anne
Michelle Ford
Banquet Guest 2
Beth Frederick
Lestra Marque
Dayna Gelenberg
PAA Student 1
Glenn M. Lampert
William Jacobs
Gary M. LaSasso
Bryan Phillips
Maggie Marshall-Rousis
Kathleen Spore (as Margaret Marshall)
Brianna McMullen
Voting Question Girl
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$45K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dan Magro
- Screenplay & Story
- Dan Magro, Orla Loughlin
- Original Title
- Portraits of Sari
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Budget
- $45K
- Production Studios
- Belmont Avenue Pictures, MoKlutz Productions, Sand Rock Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dan Magro
Dan Magro, Orla Loughlin
Mandy-Lee Tolton, Morgan Sprenkle, Nick Murphy
Department Leadership Roster
Dan Magro
Director
Dan Magro
Writer
Mandy-Lee Tolton
Producer
Liz O'Leary
Costume Design
Morgan Sprenkle
Producer
James W. McMillan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nick Murphy
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Portraits of Sari.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Portraits of Sari
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What is Portraits of Sari about?
Adapted from local author Orla Loughlin's short story of the same name, Portraits of Sari depicts the journey of Steven McNarma encountering the reigns of independence for the first time. As he leaves a sheltered home live behind and enters the prestigious Philadelphia Art Academy, Steve must pursue his aspirations despite pressure and competition from his classmates, including the beautiful and astute Sari Phillips. At home, Steven's mother, Cynthia, struggles to deal with the first major separation from her son. She copes by trying to instill ambition and determination by helping him enter the illustrious university art contest with the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Through forced encounters Sari and Steve learn more about each other, growing together into their new world. As pressure mounts and the contest date looms closer, Steve and Sari go head to head. Will Steve succeed and win, or will Sari take everything he ever wanted?
Who directed Portraits of Sari?
Portraits of Sari was directed by Dan Magro.
Who stars in Portraits of Sari?
The principal cast of Portraits of Sari includes Kristen Hermes, Ryan Windish, Angie Schlauch, Aleksander Krutainis, Pamela Snyder.
When was Portraits of Sari released and how long is it?
Portraits of Sari was released in 2007 with a total runtime of Unknown.