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Nerd Boy

2008 · 82 min

A light, playful romantic comedy with a neighborhood feel, easy to watch and gently amusing.

Directed by
Crystal Ellis
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Jah Shams, Racquia West, Tyrell Ellis
Tagline
He thought he was somebody special... she didn't!
Overview
DeDe is an emotional wreck after her boyfriend, Stix gives her the boot. Once the word gets out that DeDe is single, all available men, including the neighborhood nerd line up for a chance to date her.

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Directed by
Crystal Ellis
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Jah Shams, Racquia West, Tyrell Ellis
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • love
  • identity
  • friendship
  • coming-of-age
Places
  • big city
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour6
Realism7
Romance7
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Crystal Ellis
Written by
Crystal Ellis
Starring
Jah Shams, Racquia West, Tyrell Ellis, Taetta Chip, Hakim Muhammad, Tamaje Edwards, Tianah Patterson, Electra Davis
Music
Hakim Muhammad
Runtime
82 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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