**_Odd dramedy that analyzes social anxiety_** A shy young man in Los Angeles agrees to be the subject of a grad student’s dissertation paper. “Nerve” (2011) is an indie written & directed by one man, costing only $27,500, which is surprising given the professionalism of the proceedings. The male protagonist, played by Tyler Langdon, comes across as a combination of Emilio Estevez and Chris Evans. Meanwhile winsome Laura Alexandra Ramos plays the raven-haired, dark-eyed female protagonist and is, for me, the main highlight. It’s quirky and spiced with subtly amusing bits. The story…
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