Best Years (2024)
You can't save who doesn't want to be saved...
Five friends in their 20ies try to make it as artists while struggling with psychological disorders and disregulated lives. Abandoned to themselves, they try to escape the pain with drugs and parties, but, soon, that reveals not to be enough. Past violence comes back to the surface, old secrets and addictions get revealed...
Director: Elena Pettirossi
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 17 min
Release Date: December 11, 2024
Cast
- Elena Pettirossi - Heather
- Benjamin Lucca - Cameron
- Maria José Villafuerte - Rylee
- Diego Artigas - Derek
- Serdar Özdem - Joy
- Magdalena Fliegner - date
- Callie Parker - club girl
- Manan Tamboli - barman
- Jan Urban - club boy 1
- Matteo Slaviero - club boy 2
Screenplay
Music: Dennis Netto
Cinematography: Lucija Durinovic, Lynn Kaup
Editing: Martina Caruso
Country: Germany
Language: English
Budget: $500
Original Language: en
Themes
Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Addiction and Recovery, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Battle with Depression and Hope, Overcoming Traumas of the Past
Keywords
depression, suicide, rape, artist, trauma, sex addiction, addiction, drugs, therapy, eating disorder, acting, alcohol problems, psychological disorders, youth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Best Years about?
- Five friends in their 20ies try to make it as artists while struggling with psychological disorders and disregulated lives. Abandoned to themselves, they try to escape the pain with drugs and parties, but, soon, that reveals not to be enough. Past violence comes back to the surface, old secrets and addictions get revealed...
- Who directed Best Years?
- Best Years was directed by Elena Pettirossi.
- Who stars in Best Years?
- Best Years stars Elena Pettirossi, Benjamin Lucca, Maria José Villafuerte, Diego Artigas, Serdar Özdem, Magdalena Fliegner.
- How long is Best Years?
- Best Years has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
- What genre is Best Years?
- Best Years is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Best Years?
- Best Years had a budget of $500.
- Where was Best Years produced?
- Best Years was produced in Germany.
- What are the themes of Best Years?
- The themes of Best Years include: Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Addiction and Recovery, Underground Drug Dens and Misery, Battle with Depression and Hope, Overcoming Traumas of the Past.