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Alex Strangelove

Name: Alex Strangelove
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2018-04-16
Duration: 99 min
Rating: 6.556

★ 6,6 /10 (1,596 Votes)

2018 EN 99 min

Overview

Alex Truelove is on a quest to lose his virginity, an event eagerly awaited by his patient girlfriend and cheered on with welcome advice by his rowdy friends. But Alex, a super gregarious dude, is oddly unmotivated. A magical house party throws Alex into the presence of Elliot, a hunky college guy, who pegs Alex as gay and flirts hard. Alex is taken aback but after a series of setbacks on the girlfriend front he takes the plunge and learns some interesting new facts about himself.

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Release date

16/04/2018

Votes

1,596

Popularity

3.3

Love can be confusing

Genres

Comedy Drama

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

99 min

Website

www.netflix.com

Daniel Doheny

Alex Truelove

Madeline Weinstein

Claire

Antonio Marziale

Elliott

Daniel Zolghadri

Dell

Fred Hechinger

Josh

Nik Dodani

Blake

Dante Costabile

Dakota

Annie Q. Riegel

Sophie Hicks

Kathryn Erbe

Helen

Joanna Adler

Holly Truelove

William Ragsdale

Ron Truelove

Ayden Mayeri

Hillary

Isabella Amara

Gretchen

Sophie Faulkenberry

Sierra

David Fierro

Mr. Farber

Jesse James Keitel

Sidney

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Michael Abela

Katie Gavin

Self (MUNA)

Josette Maskin

Self (MUNA)

Naomi McPherson

Self (MUNA)

Ingrid Nilsen

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Quinn Birkholz

Personal Story (as Bradley Birkholz)

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This was an all right movie. It's about a guy who has a steady girlfriend, but after meeting a gay guy at a party soon realizes that he is also gay. The girlfriend plays a very large role in the story. My favorite character was actually a straight best friend of Alex named Del, he added a lot to the story; especially the scene where Alex confided in him at the school yard. While it was mostly enjoyable, my issue was the casting - Alex was supposed to be about 17 and the guy he liked about 19, yet both looked to be about 30. I really wish all media would cast more realistic actors (age-wise) if…

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