K-I-S-S-I-N-G

About This Movie

K-I-S-S-I-N-G dives deep into the awkwardness of adolescence with a fresh queer twist. It’s not just about kisses; it’s a raw, honest look at Ruthie's journey through various stages of young love, each kiss marking a significant moment in her life. The pacing flows nicely, intertwining humor with heartfelt moments, creating an atmosphere that feels both relatable and genuine. The performances bring a delightful charm, capturing the essence of each character, from the future rabbi to the quintessential frat guy. It’s a blend of comedy and drama, but it’s really those small, candid slices of life that set it apart. You might find yourself reflecting on your own past encounters while watching. A nice little exploration of identity and connection.

Coming-of-age themes explored through humorUnique queer perspective on romanceCaptures the essence of youthful awkwardness