Requited (2011)
Nicolas, a young man in his mid 20s, struggles to decide whether or not to go to the wedding of his best friend from high school, Aaron, who he's always been quietly in love with. The two had a falling out years earlier after Nicolas inexplicably kissed Aaron's girlfriend. Nicolas clings to an idealized image of his former friend, unconsciously sabotaging his own happiness in the process. The film is a realistic slice-of-life that poses the question "How do you get over something you never had?"
Director: Sal Bardo
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Cast
- Crystal Arnette - Sophie
- Sal Bardo - Paul
- Chris Damon - Nicolas
- Max Rhyser - Gregor
- Matthew Watson - Aaron
Screenplay
Original Language: en
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories
Keywords
lgbt, gay theme, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Requited about?
- Nicolas, a young man in his mid 20s, struggles to decide whether or not to go to the wedding of his best friend from high school, Aaron, who he's always been quietly in love with. The two had a falling out years earlier after Nicolas inexplicably kissed Aaron's girlfriend. Nicolas clings to an idealized image of his former friend, unconsciously sabotaging his own happiness in the process. The film is a realistic slice-of-life that poses the question "How do you get over something you never had?"
- Who directed Requited?
- Requited was directed by Sal Bardo.
- Who stars in Requited?
- Requited stars Crystal Arnette, Sal Bardo, Chris Damon, Max Rhyser, Matthew Watson.
- How long is Requited?
- Requited has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Requited?
- Requited is a Drama, Romance film.
- What are the themes of Requited?
- The themes of Requited include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Stories.