Plot Synopsis:
Featuring an acclaimed cast headed by Stanley Tucci, Kyra Sedgwick and rising star, Addison Timlin, Submission is a timeline morality story about lust, ambition, and living in a world where scandal is as likely to make a reputation as destroy it. Ted Swenson (Tucci) is a struggling author who teaches writing at a small liberal arts college. He is discontent in his marriage to Sherrie (Sedgwick), drinks too much, dislikes his colleagues and is uninspired by untalented students until Angela (Timlin) shows up in his class. Ted begins focusing on nurturing her career, but it’s only time before lines are crossed and it becomes unclear whether Ted is predator or prey and Angela is victim or victimizer as passion leads to an unhealthy obsession.