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You Were My First Boyfriend (2023)

You Were My First Boyfriend poster
Directed by
Cecilia Aldarondo
Genre
documentary, drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
PG
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A filmmaker goes back to her teenage years and talks to people from her past. She looks at the awkward and important moments that shaped who she is.

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What happens

You Were My First Boyfriend is a 2023 American documentary film, directed by Cecilia Aldarondo and Sarah Enid Hagey. It follows Aldarondo as she reconciles her teen years, revisiting her most formative and cringeworthy experiences. It had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 10, 2023, and is scheduled to be released in a limited release on November 3, 2023, prior to broadcasting on HBO on November 8, 2023. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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