2019 · romance · comedy · coming-of-age
The Perfect Date
Directed by Chris Nelson1h 30m2019
No beau? No problem! To earn money for college, a high schooler creates a dating app that lets him act as a stand-in boyfriend.
Our read: The Perfect Date (2019) reads as a cosy, kinetic, grounded romance · comedy · coming-of-age entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, tender in temperature, redemptive in outlook.
Cosy, kinetic, gentle romance / comedy, grounded in texture. Redemptive, intimate, tender.
- cosy
- brisk
- gentle
- tender
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