A man attempts to reconnect with a woman from his past; telling the story of how the two were whimsical teen lovers, married for the three days in 1989.
Acting
McDermott and Ramm sell impossible young love
Cinematography
1989 grain vs. present flatness hits hard
Editing
Seamless timeline jumps in twelve minutes
Director
John Swansiger
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Charlie McDermott was simultaneously starring in 'The Middle' as a teenager while playing one here.
The 1989 segments were shot on actual period-appropriate film stock, while present day is digital—mirroring how memory softens and reality hardens.