A socially awkward, environmentally-conscious teenager named AJ is dragged to a coastal holiday park by her painfully 'normal' family, where she becomes unexpectedly captivated by a chlorine smelling, sun-loving lifeguard named Isla.
Acting
Nell Barlow's physically committed awkwardness is almost too real.
Direction
Morrison captures the specific humiliation of family holidays.
Writing
Dialogue that makes you laugh through your fingers.
Director
Marley Morrison
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the rare UK films centering working-class queer teens without poverty tourism or tragedy porn.
Nell Barlow stayed in character's hunched posture so consistently she needed physical therapy after filming.
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