The Late Bloomer (2016)

Directed by

Kevin Pollak

Genre

comedy drama

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

R

Rating

5.4 of 10 from 358 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man has a medical procedure that triggers puberty at age 27. He then navigates the physical and emotional changes while trying to connect with the woman he loves.

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What happens

The Late Bloomer is a 2016 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Kevin Pollak and written by Gary Rosen, Joe Nussbaum, Paul A. Kaplan & Mark Torgove, and Kyle Cooper & Austyn Jeffs. The film stars Johnny Simmons, Maria Bello, Brittany Snow, Jane Lynch, J. K. Simmons, Kumail Nanjiani, Beck Bennett, and Paul Wesley, and is based on journalist Ken Baker's autobiography Man Made: A Memoir of My Body, in which he detailed experiencing puberty for the first time at age 27. The film received its world premiere at the San Diego Film Festival, where it won Best Comedy. It opened with both a limited release theatrically and through video on demand on October 7, 2016, released by Momentum Pictures. The film received generally negative reviews. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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