After

Passionate love story sparked by a bad boy

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About After

Released: 2019

Platform: Netflix

Rating: PG-13

Run time: 1h 45m

Cast

About After

After is a 2019 teen drama film directed by Jenny Gage and based on the Wattpad novel of the same name by Anna Todd. The movie follows the story of Tessa Young, a dedicated student who begins her freshman year of college and discovers a whole new world when she meets the mysterious and brooding Hardin Scott.

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The film delves into the complicated relationship between Tessa Young, played by Josephine Langford, and Hardin Scott, portrayed by Hero Fiennes Tiffin. Tessa is a straight-laced student who falls for the rebellious and mysterious Hardin, leading her down a path of passion and self-discovery.

Making / Production

After was produced by Jennifer Gibgot and Anna Todd, the author of the original novel. The movie was shot in Atlanta, Georgia, and featured a young cast that resonated with the target audience of teen readers and viewers.

Actors

  • Josephine Langford as Tessa Young - Langford effectively portrayed the transformation of Tessa from a sheltered student to a young woman exploring her desires.
  • Hero Fiennes Tiffin as Hardin Scott - Tiffin brought brooding intensity to the role of Hardin, capturing the character's complex personality.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Author Anna Todd originally wrote After as fan fiction inspired by the band One Direction.
  • The film faced some controversies due to its explicit content, which was toned down from the book.

Awards

While After did not receive major award nominations, it garnered attention for its breakout performances and loyal fanbase.

Quotes

  • "I don't think it matters what happens to me as long as I'm with you." - Tessa Young
  • "I'm not your cure, Tessa. You were never broken." - Hardin Scott

Music

  • The film's soundtrack features a mix of pop and indie tracks that enhance the emotional journey of the characters.