

A Reason to Believe
“Sometimes the people you know the best are the ones you can trust the least.”
Synopsis
Sorority gal Charlotte's innocence is lost after she is raped during a frat party. Confused, terrified and shunned by her peers, she finds solace and the courage to confront her attacker after she is befriended by the leader of a campus women's group.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Allison Smith
Charlotte Byrne
Jay Underwood
Jim Curran
Danny Quinn
Wesley
Georgia Emelin
Linda Perryman
Kim Walker
Judith
Christopher Birt
Gary
Keith Coogan
Potto
Obba Babatundé
Prof. Thurman
Mark Metcalf
Dean Kirby
Holly Marie Combs
Sharon
David Overlund
Freddy
Joe Flanigan
Eric Sayles
Steve Grothaus
Condom Boy
Afton Smith
Becky
Jimmy Kieffer
Dave Brown
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 1995
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Douglas Tirola
- Screenplay & Story
- Douglas Tirola
- Original Title
- A Reason to Believe
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Pioneer Pictures Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Douglas Tirola
Douglas Tirola
Sarah Cawley
Sabine Hoffman
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas Tirola
Director
Douglas Tirola
Writer
Sarah Cawley
Director of Photography
Sabine Hoffman
Editor
Carol O'Neil
Production Design
Yvens DeThelismond
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Reason to Believe.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Reason to Believe
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is A Reason to Believe about?
Sorority gal Charlotte's innocence is lost after she is raped during a frat party. Confused, terrified and shunned by her peers, she finds solace and the courage to confront her attacker after she is befriended by the leader of a campus women's group.
Who directed A Reason to Believe?
A Reason to Believe was directed by Douglas Tirola.
Who stars in A Reason to Believe?
The principal cast of A Reason to Believe includes Allison Smith, Jay Underwood, Danny Quinn, Georgia Emelin, Kim Walker.
When was A Reason to Believe released and how long is it?
A Reason to Believe was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Reason to Believe?
A Reason to Believe holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).


















