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Newness

Newness

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Newness

"Maybe love is not enough."

2017

1h 52m

6.1(638 votes)

Romance

Drama

Overview

In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.

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Scott Free Productions

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Nicholas Hoult

Nicholas Hoult

Martin Hallock

Laia Costa

Laia Costa

Gabi Silva

Danny Huston

Danny Huston

Larry Bejerano

Courtney Eaton

Courtney Eaton

Blake Beeson

Matthew Gray Gubler

Matthew Gray Gubler

Paul

Pom Klementieff

Pom Klementieff

Bethany

David Selby

David Selby

Artie Hallock

Amanda Serra

Jeannie Hallock

Jessica Henwick

Jessica Henwick

Joanne

Albert Hammond Jr.

Albert Hammond Jr.

Roland

Creative team

Directed by: Drake Doremus
Written by: Ben York Jones
Produced by: Robert George
Ben York Jones

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