Writer/director C.J Renner’s critically acclaimed American Tender will open in theaters starting on Thursday December 5.

Minnesota C.J. Renner was honored with the Indie Vision – Breakthrough Achievement award for his direction of “American Tender,” at the 2018 Twin Cities Film Fest .

Nelle June Anderson, Nick Christopulos, Frank Foster-Bolton, and Jeremy Frandrup star in the heist movie.

A first date turns into a small time robbery, but Penny’s plan of pinning the crime on her date backfires when the robbery goes sideways. Now her date is the only person she can trust as she tries to pick up the pieces of their botched theft.

American Tender’s bigscreen season begins at Emagine Willow Creek on December 5th.