On the eve of losing his virginity to long-time girlfriend, Claire (Madeline Weinstein), Alex’s (Daniel Doheny) world turns upside down when he meets Elliot (Antonio Marziale) at a party. Suddenly, the high school senior who thought he had everything under control embarks on a journey of sexual self-discovery. Alex is clearly the heart and soul of this film. Smart, endearing, and all-around adorable, Doheny does a fantastic job of embodying the film’s protagonist. While the film certainly is a romantic comedy, it is nonetheless a coming of age story too. On the outside, Alex appears to have his life figured out: his grades are stellar and he’s waiting to hear from Columbia University; he has a beautiful and loving girlfriend and he has a solid and loyal group of friends. Yet, beyond this perfect façade, we find questions of identity and happiness that Alex struggles with. What happens when you meet someone and they change the potential trajectory of your life? For Alex, the answer isn’t so bad...
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