After a messy breakup with her high school boyfriend, April strikes up an unexpected platonic friendship with his new girlfriend, Clara.
Acting
Hannah Marks and Liana Liberato's electric, lived-in chemistry
Writing
Dialogue that actually sounds like gen Z girls talking
Cinematography
Golden hour LA that makes you crave a convertible
Director
Benjamin Kasulke
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Hannah Marks co-wrote the script based on her own real friendship with her high school ex's new girlfriend. The 'slut year' concept? Autobiographical.
Shot in 2016 but released in 2020, this quietly predicted the pandemic-era obsession with female friendship stories like 'Pen15' and 'Shiva Baby'.
US
