Handsome Devil

Handsome Devil

2017 · 95 min · EN · 7.1 (610 votes)
Dir. John Butler · Starring Fionn O'Shea, Nicholas Galitzine, Andrew Scott, Ardal O'Hanlon, Amy Huberman, Ruairí O'Connor

Follow the crowd, or follow your heart?

DramaComedy

A music-mad 16-year-old outcast at a rugby-mad boarding school forms an unlikely friendship with his dashing new roommate.

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This film feels like a warm embrace, blending sharp wit with genuine emotion. It's a poignant journey through the complexities of identity and friendship in a world that demands conformity. The tone is earnest and hopeful, celebrating the courage to be oneself and the power of unexpected connections.

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