The New Romantic 2018
What is The New Romantic?
Topic: Film "The New Romantic" (2018). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 82 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 19, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Canada
- Studios
- Independent Edge Films, Nortario Films, JoBro Productions
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 118 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~82 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Independent Edge Films, Nortario Films, JoBro Productions
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Topic: Film "The New Romantic" (2018).
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Title: The New Romantic
Year: 2018
Genre: Canadian romantic comedy drama (Source 2), Drama and Comedy (Source 1).
Director/Writer: Carly Stone (Source 2, 4).
Cast: Jessica Barden (Blake Conway), Hayley Law, Brett Dier, Camila Mendes (Source 2, 4).
Character: Blake Conway, a journalism student/aspiring journalist/college senior (Source 2, 3, 4).
Plot: Blake Conway becomes a sugar baby to escape post-graduation fate involving student debt and zero romantic prospects (Source 1, 3). She dates an older man in exchange for gifts because she is frustrated with the lack of chivalrous guys her own age (Source 4). She documents the adventure in a romance column (Source 2). She explores whether society is right to judge these women and if her self-worth comes with a price (Source 1, 3).
Runtime: 1h 2
Should you watch it?
“A gripping exploration of drama and comedy that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is The New Romantic worth watching?
The New Romantic holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 118 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama, Comedy for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie The New Romantic and when was it released?
The New Romantic is a feature film with a runtime of 82 minutes. It was released in 2018. Release status: Released.
Who directed The New Romantic?
The New Romantic was directed by Carly Stone.
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