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Director: Drake Doremus
Cast: Nicholas Hoult, Laia Costa, Danny Huston, Courtney Eaton
In contemporary Los Angeles, two millennials navigating a social media–driven hookup culture begin a relationship that pushes both emotional and physical boundaries.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Newness, the 2017 drama directed by Drake Doremus, has received mixed reviews from critics, with a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The film explores the emotional and physical boundaries of a relationship between two millennials navigating a social media-driven hookup culture in Los Angeles. Its IMDb rating of 6.3/10 suggests a moderately positive audience reception.
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Directed by Drake Doremus, Newness (2017) offers a unique and insightful exploration of modern relationships in the digital age. The film's blend of raw, emotional performances from stars like Nicholas Hoult and Laia Costa with Doremus' signature cinéma vérité style creates an intimate, deeply relatable portrait of millennials navigating the complexities of love and intimacy in a social media-driven world.
Newness is a 2017 American romantic drama film directed by Drake Doremus from a screenplay by Ben York Jones. It stars Nicholas Hoult, Laia Costa, Courtney Eaton, Danny Huston and Esther Perel.
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