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Keith

"Love is a force you can't control."

2008 1h 33m EN
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★7.0TMDB · 495
DramaRomance
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Natalie is high school royalty, but her queen bee status falls apart when she falls for the new guy at school. Although Keith ignores her at first, they soon become friends -- even though Natalie suspects that Keith has something to hide. As the free-spirited Keith shows Natalie how to embrace what life offers, they grow closer -- until a secret tests the bounds of their relationship

“Love is a force you can't control.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Todd Kessler
Writers
David Zabel, Todd Kessler, Ron Carlson
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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ERA

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Released 18 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Todd Kessler, shot by Darko Šuvak. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Tree Adams. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Christopher Kroll shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Elisabeth Harnois and Jesse McCartney and Ignacio Serricchio carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Love is a force you can't control.".

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IMDB entry: tt0435679 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Todd Kessler directs. Darko Šuvak behind the camera. Tree Adams scores. Christopher Kroll cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 18 years ago.
  • 2Directed by Todd Kessler, shot by Darko Šuvak. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 3Original score by Tree Adams. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 4Editor Christopher Kroll shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Elisabeth Harnois and Jesse McCartney and Ignacio Serricchio carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Love is a force you can't control.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt0435679 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Darko Šuvak
Original score
Tree Adams
Editing
Christopher Kroll
Production design
Kristan Andrews
Costume design
Rachel Sage Kunin
Runtime
93 min · 1h 33m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
PG-13

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Todd Kessler

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Image Entertainment

    Image Entertainment

    US

Key crew

  • Stand InJesse Heiman
  • ProducerRebecca Hobbs
  • ProducerTodd Kessler
  • EditorChristopher Kroll
  • EditorCara Silverman
  • CastingNancy Foy
  • CastingBilly Hopkins
  • Production DesignKristan Andrews
  • Art DirectionKristan Andrews
  • Set DecorationBryan Venegas
  • Costume DesignRachel Sage Kunin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • high school
  • cancer
  • teenage romance

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2008-09-13PG-13

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International titles

  • 基斯CN

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