Overview:
Max is a 25-year-old freelance writer and aspiring novelist who seems well on his way to success in London’s cultural spheres. Yet by night, he finds a different kind of exhilaration as a sex worker with the pseudonym Sebastian, meeting men via an escorting platform. Max uses his experiences as Sebastian to fuel his stories and the worthy debut novel that he has been longing to write, finally seems within reach.| Status: | Released (2024-08-02) |
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| Awards: | 1 win & 3 nominations |
| BoxOffice: | $64,493 |
| Screen: | Mikko Mäkelä |
| Productions: | Helsinki-filmi, Barry Crerar, Lemming Film, Bêtes Sauvages |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, Belgium, Finland |
| Spoken Languages: | Français, English |
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Casts
- 2307679: Ruaridh Mollica - Max
- 1729468: Hiftu Quasem - Amna
- 8537: Jonathan Hyde - Nicholas
- 55584: Ingvar E. Sigurðsson - Daniel
- 3141648: Dylan Brady - Joel
- 3812606: Pedro Minas - Oliver
- 4450256: Matthias Moret - Jacopo
Crews
- 88858: Aleksi Bardy - Co-Producer - Production
- 2872084: Severi Koivusalo - Co-Producer - Production
- 2365857: Mike Goodridge - Executive Producer - Production
- 1535032: Arttu Salmi - Editor - Editing
- 1125505: Dries Phlypo - Co-Producer - Production
- 4423336: Ilari Heinilä - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 3481259: Iikka Salminen - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
Brent Marchant
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Authors striving for authenticity in their work often engage in extensive background research, sometimes of a firsthand nature, to get things right. However, when it comes to writer-director Mikko Mäkelä’s second (and inexplicably much-applauded) feature, I have some serious reservat ....
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“Max” (Ruaridh Mollica) juggles a career as an aspiring journalist and novelist with charging £200 per hour selling his services as an escort to, mainly, older men. His boyish good looks and obvious inexperience at the latter makes him popular and he proves successful enough to use h ....
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