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Dating Amber

Dating Amber

They have their secret.

20207.11h 32m

Overview

Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.

Directed by David Freyne
Written by David Freyne
Produced by Rachael O'Kane, John Keville
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Top Cast

Fionn O'Shea

Fionn O'Shea

Eddie

Lola Petticrew

Lola Petticrew

Amber

Sharon Horgan

Sharon Horgan

Hannah

Barry Ward

Barry Ward

Ian

Simone Kirby

Simone Kirby

Jill

Evan O'Connor

Evan O'Connor

Jack

Ian O'Reilly

Ian O'Reilly

Kev

Emma Willis

Emma Willis

Tracey

Lauryn Canny

Lauryn Canny

Sarah

Art Campion

Art Campion

Sweeney

Themes & Keywords

high schoolfriendshiplondon, englandlgbtgay themelesbianfake couplesentimental

About Dating Amber

Dating Amber is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2020 exploring themes of high school, friendship, london, england, lgbt, gay theme, lesbian. Directed by David Freyne, it stars Fionn O'Shea, Lola Petticrew, Sharon Horgan. Eddie and Amber decide to stage a relationship in order to stop everyone speculating about their sexuality. Eddie is keen to follow his dad into the military, while Amber dreams of moving to the liberal hub of London. The plan seems solid, but as their arrangement begins to fall apart, Eddie’s denial gets deeper as Amber realizes that a perilous future awaits her best friend unless she intervenes.

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