Crush (2022) (original) (raw)
An aspiring young artist joins her high school track team and later discovers what real love feels like when she finds herself falling for an unexpected teammate.
An aspiring young artist joins her high school track team and later discovers what real love feels like when she finds herself falling for an unexpected teammate. (less)
Director: Sammi Cohen
Writers: Kirsten King, Casey Rackham
Starring: Rowan Blanchard, Auli'i Cravalho, Isabella Ferreira, Tyler Alvarez, Teala Dunn, Rico Paris
Producer: Britta Rowings
Review by Brian Orndorf, April 28, 2022
7 / 10
Screenwriters Kirsten King and Casey Rackham make their professional debut with �Crush,� which seeks to update the classic American teen comedy for 2022, getting some help on matters of adolescent mishaps from co-producers Chris and Paul Weitz, who, a very long time ago, also worked over the subgenre with �American Pie.� �Crush� strives to make things a bit more current and positive with its depiction of romantic entanglements and sexuality, looking to reach an older teenage audience with some sweetness and silliness, tracking the lead character�s efforts to attract her object of desire�s atte ...read more...
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