
Prime(2005)
A career driven professional from Manhattan is wooed by a young painter, who also happens to be the son of her psychoanalyst.


“Nothing's as big as your first love.”
Ten-year-old Gabe Burton is just an average kid growing up in Manhattan until Rosemary Telesco walks into his karate class. But before Gabe can tell Rosemary how he feels, she reveals that she won't be going to public school any more. Gabe has a lot more to learn about life, love, and girls.

Josh Hutcherson
Gabe

Charlie Ray
Rosemary

Bradley Whitford
Adam

Cynthia Nixon
Leslie

Willie Garson
Ralph

J. Kyle Manzay
Master Coles

Josh Pais
Ronny

John Dossett
Mickey Telesco

Talia Balsam
Jackie Telesco
Jonah Meyerson
Sam
Little Manhattan is a comedy, romance film released in 2005 exploring themes of new york city, jealousy, dreams, marriage, karate, flower girl. Directed by Mark Levin, it stars Josh Hutcherson, Charlie Ray, Bradley Whitford. Ten-year-old Gabe Burton is just an average kid growing up in Manhattan until Rosemary Telesco walks into his karate class. But before Gabe can tell Rosemary how he feels, she reveals that she won't be going to public school any more. Gabe has a lot more to learn about life, love, and girls.
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