a musical dream come true
If you had a love-potion, who would you make fall madly in love with you? Timothy, prone to escaping his dismal high school reality through dazzling musical daydreams, gets to answer that question in a very real way. After his eccentric teacher casts him as Puck in A Midsummer Night's Dream, he stumbles upon a recipe hidden within the script to create the play's magical, purple love-pansy.
- 6.2
- 2008
- Released
- 1h 37m
Tanner Cohen
Timothy
Judy McLane
Donna
Zelda Williams
Frankie
Wendy Robie
Mrs. Tebbit
Jill Larson
Nora Bellinger
Ricky Goldman
MaxNathaniel David Becker
Jonathon
Christian Stolte
Coach Driskill
David Darlow
Dr. Lawrence Bellinger
Parker Croft
CooperBrad Bukauskas
ColeReid Dawson
RussAlexander Aguilar
TaylorYoni Solomon
BradleyColleen Skemp
BeckyKen Gasch
Dancer (as Kenneth Gasch)
Released
en
$120,000.00
- #high school
- #homophobia
- #musical
- #bullying
- #based on play or musical
- #school play
- #lgbt
- #lgbt teen
- #love potion
- #gay theme
- #based on short film
Reviews
Tanner Cohen reminded me of Adam Lambert (whom I'd love to see actually play "Puck") in this over-the-top but enjoyable musical spin on Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream". I'll admit at the start I sighed and thought - no, not another gay teen angst movie, but no - he is a put-upon gay lad at school who happens upon a magical spell that makes every other boy at the school fall in love (or l