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After

After

After your first, life is never the same.

20197.11h 46m

Overview

Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious and brooding rebel who makes her question all she thought she knew about herself -- and what she wants out of life.

Directed by Jenny Gage
Written by Anna Todd, Susan McMartin, Jenny Gage
Produced by Aron Levitz, Jennifer Gibgot, Mark Canton
Box OfficeBudget: $14.0MRevenue: $69.5M

Top Cast

Josephine Langford

Josephine Langford

Tessa Young

Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Hero Fiennes Tiffin

Hardin Scott

Shane Paul McGhie

Shane Paul McGhie

Landon Gibson

Khadijha Red Thunder

Khadijha Red Thunder

Steph Jones

Dylan Arnold

Dylan Arnold

Noah Porter

Samuel Larsen

Samuel Larsen

Zed Evans

Inanna Sarkis

Inanna Sarkis

Molly Samuels

Selma Blair

Selma Blair

Carol Young

Pia Mia

Pia Mia

Tristan

Swen Temmel

Swen Temmel

Jace

Themes & Keywords

based on novel or bookloveteenage crushteenage romancebad boymysteriousangryambiguous

About After

After is a romance, drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of based on novel or book, love, teenage crush, teenage romance, bad boy, mysterious. Directed by Jenny Gage, it stars Josephine Langford, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Shane Paul McGhie. Tessa Young is a dedicated student, dutiful daughter and loyal girlfriend to her high school sweetheart. Entering her first semester of college, Tessa's guarded world opens up when she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious and brooding rebel who makes her question all she thought she knew about herself -- and what she wants out of life.

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