Hook Up (2020)

Name: Hook Up
Director: Laura Nagy
Released: 2020-03-12
Duration: 14 min
Cast: Kirsty Marillier, Jillian Nguyen, Travis Jeffery, Joshua McElroy

Director: Laura Nagy

Cast: Kirsty Marillier, Jillian Nguyen, Travis Jeffery, Joshua McElroy

Runtime14 min

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Shy Lucy is keen to please her enigmatic best-friend Alice, but when a double Tinder date with two older men turns ugly, she must fight to protect Alice and in the process recognises deeper feelings she has for her.

Critical Reception & Ratings

Hook Up (2020) is a coming-of-age drama that has received a mixed critical reception. The film, directed by Laura Nagy, follows a shy young woman as she navigates a tumultuous double date with her best friend. While some critics have praised the film's thoughtful exploration of female friendship and identity, others have found it uneven in its execution. Audience reception has been relatively positive, with the film holding a respectable rating on IMDb.

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Directed by Laura Nagy, this 2020 film 'Hook Up' is a compelling character-driven drama that explores the nuanced dynamics of female friendship. Anchored by strong performances from Kirsty Marillier and Jillian Nguyen, the film deftly navigates themes of identity, desire, and the complexities of personal growth.

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"Hook Up" is a collaborative single by the artists signed under New Zealand record label Dawn Raid Entertainment under the name Dawn Raid All-Stars released in 2004.