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Josh Taylor's Prom Date

A goofy, good-natured teen romp built on silly pranks and underdog charm, easy to watch and forgettable in a pleasant way.

Directed by
Gavin Peretti
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Will Savarese, Josh Madson, Colin Parker
Overview
It's senior year, and Josh Taylor and his nerdy friends don't have dates to the prom. When class bully Fred Wadia and his basketball buddies roll Josh across the soccer field in a Porta-Potty, Josh decides to stand up to them once and for all. Josh challenges the jock that he can get a hotter date to the prom. Hilarity ensues as they attempt to sabotage each other at every turn.

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Directed by
Gavin Peretti
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Will Savarese, Josh Madson, Colin Parker
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • coming-of-age
  • friendship
  • love
  • identity
Places
  • school
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Gavin Peretti
Written by
Nathan Ives, Ashley Scott Meyers
Starring
Will Savarese, Josh Madson, Colin Parker, Felix Torrez-Ponce, Drew B. Anderson, Alexa Elliot, Christie Griffin, Ryan Rimas
Country
Norway, United States of America
Languages
English

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