First Love (2022 film)
First Love is a 2022 American romance film written and directed by A. J. Edwards and starring Diane Kruger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Sydney Park and Jeffrey Donovan.
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Directed by | A. J. Edwards |
Written by | A. J. Edwards |
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Starring | Diane Kruger Hero Fiennes Tiffin Sydney Park Jeffrey Donovan |
Music by | George Kallis |
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Distributed by | Vertical Entertainment |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
- Hero Fiennes Tiffin as Jim
- Sydney Park as Ann
- Diane Kruger as Kay Albright
- Jeffrey Donovan as Greg Albright
- Blake Weise as Nick
- Diane Venora as Aunt Irene
- Nikolai Tsankov as Father Alex
- Harrison Cone as Tol
- Elena Heuzé as Kim
- Chris Galust as Nick Albright
- Bruce Wexler as Vance Hughes
- Kiara T. Romero as Liz
- Dominique Gayle as Natalie
- Makeba Pace as Sonia
- Stephen Singleton as Kris
- Nanrisa Lee as Senior Manager
Production
In May 2021, it was announced that filming occurred in Los Angeles.[1]
The film's score was originally composed by Richard Reed Parry, but it was replaced with a score by George Kallis.[2]
Release
The film was released in the United States on June 17, 2022 in theaters and on demand.[3][4] The film was also released in South Africa on June 24, 2022.[5]
Reception
The film has a 40% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on five reviews.[6]
Matt Zoller Seitz of RogerEbert.com awarded the film two and a half stars and wrote, "The untapped potential here is considerable, though the cinematography and performances ensure that the film remains watchable."[7]
References
- Tartaglione, Nancy (May 26, 2021). "'First Love': Diane Kruger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jeffrey Donovan & Sydney Park Join A.J. Edwards-Helmed Romance Drama". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Gardner, Chris (June 12, 2022). "'First Love' Filmmaker A.J. Edwards on Heartbreak of Losing Original Score by Arcade Fire Musician". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Haigh, Josh (May 18, 2022). "First trailer for The Walking Dead and After stars' new movie". Digital Spy. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Major, Michael (May 12, 2022). "VIDEO: Hero Fiennes Tiffin & Diane Kruger Star in FIRST LOVE Trailer". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Young, Liz (May 13, 2022). "First Love: Plot, Cast, and Everything Else We Know". MovieWeb. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- "First Love". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved April 22, 2023.
- Seitz, Matt Zoller (June 27, 2022). "First Love". RogerEbert.com. Retrieved April 22, 2023.