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Sweetheart

Sweetheart

20216.11h 43m

Overview

A socially awkward, environmentally-conscious teenager named AJ is dragged to a coastal holiday park by her painfully 'normal' family, where she becomes unexpectedly captivated by a chlorine smelling, sun-loving lifeguard named Isla.

Directed by Marley Morrison
Written by Marley Morrison
Produced by Michelle Antoniades
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Top Cast

Nell Barlow

Nell Barlow

A.J.

Ella-Rae Smith

Ella-Rae Smith

Isla

Jo Hartley

Jo Hartley

Tina

Sophia Di Martino

Sophia Di Martino

Lucy

Samuel Anderson

Samuel Anderson

Steve

Tabitha Byron

Tabitha Byron

Dayna

Steffan Cennydd

Steffan Cennydd

Nathan

Spike Fearn

Spike Fearn

Elvis

W

William Andrews

Phil the Magician

Anna Antoniades

Anna Antoniades

Gemma G

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Themes & Keywords

holidaypregnancycoming of agelesbian relationshipteenage girlfamilyfamily holidaylgbtfemale lifeguardlifeguardgay youthlesbian

About Sweetheart

Sweetheart is a comedy, drama, romance film released in 2021 exploring themes of holiday, pregnancy, coming of age, lesbian relationship, teenage girl, family. Directed by Marley Morrison, it stars Nell Barlow, Ella-Rae Smith, Jo Hartley. A socially awkward, environmentally-conscious teenager named AJ is dragged to a coastal holiday park by her painfully 'normal' family, where she becomes unexpectedly captivated by a chlorine smelling, sun-loving lifeguard named Isla.

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