Lover (2018 American film)
| Lover | |
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| Directed by | Ralph Sepe Jr. |
| Written by | Ralph Sepe Jr. |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Elías Ortega |
| Cinematography | Ralph Sepe Jr. |
| Edited by | Ralph Sepe Jr. |
| Distributed by | Fuse Films Inc. |
Release date |
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Running time | 80 |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | 10,000 |
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Lover is a 2018 American thriller film written and directed by Ralph Sepe Jr. in his feature debut. The film stars Ralph Sepe Jr., Victoria Beaudoin, and Davinder Singh.
Plot[edit]
A disturbed young man meets a beautiful young woman who calls herself Delilah. Over the course of a year they form a strong bond; but as they spend more time with each other they realize they've been building a relationship on lies. This sends them both on a path of self destruction.
Cast[edit]
- Ralph Sepe Jr. as Howard
- Victoria Beaudoin as Delilah
- Davinder Singh as Kyle
- Cameron Hallinan as Raymond
- Ardit Bufaj as Ardit
- Chris Correale as Chris
- Rebecca Baez as Samantha
- Michael Kohen as Buyer
- Jason Skaggs as Party Goer #1
- Josh Krakowsky as Party Goer #2
- Kara Curnane as Party Goer #3
Production[edit]
Sepe began writing the film in 2015,[1][2] and in April of that year, he crowdfunded the film on Kickstarter. By June, over $10,000 was raised.[3][1]
He shot the film in Boston, Massachusetts from January 2016 through August.[1]
Due to Sepe's large following on YouTube, the film was very highly anticipated,[4] with its first trailer garnering over 300,000 views on YouTube[5]
On December 14, 2018, Fuse Films Inc. released the film on Prime Video[6] and on Blu-ray[7].[8]
Reception[edit]
Critical response[edit]
The film's IMDb page holds a user score of 5.6/10. On its Letterboxd page, the film holds a user score of 2.7/5. On the review aggregator Google Play Movies, the film holds an 88% score.[9]
Karsten Runquist, in a two-and-a-half-star (out of a possible five) review said, "Again, [Ralph] has ambition and if there’s one thing I walked away with it’s that I’m very excited to see what he does next."[10]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Campbell, Casey (2017-08-14). "How YouTube star ralphthemoviemaker manages college and a career". Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ↑ "LI teen wins emerging filmmaker award". Newsday. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ↑ Sepe, Ralph. "Lover (A Film by Ralph Sepe)". Kickstarter. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "15 2018 films with the potential to be awesome". Hidden Remote. 2018-01-30. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ↑ Sepe, Ralph (2016-08-02). "Lover Trailer #1". YouTube. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ www.amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/Lover-Victoria-Beaudoin/dp/B07M65NZFP. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Lover Blu-Ray". lover. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ↑ "JustWatch". JustWatch. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- ↑ "Lover 2018 - Google Search". www.google.com. Retrieved 2020-10-04.
- ↑ Runquist, Karsten (2018-12-14). "A ★★½ review of Lover (2018)". letterboxd.com. Retrieved 2020-10-05. Unknown parameter
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