Cast
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Andrew W. Walker
as Joe Wainwright
Sarah Jane Morris
as Megan Quinn
Garry Chalk
as Matt Quinn
Cassidy Nugent
as Lily Wainright
Dolores Drake
as Frances Figgins
Casey Manderson
as Casey Manderson
Angela Moore
as Dottie
Latonya Williams
as St. Clair's Assistant
Benjamin Wilkinson
as Jordan St. Clair
Jordyn Ashley Olson
as Megan Quinn 18 Years Old
Nicholas Bradbury
as Joe Wainright 18 Years Old
Jenna Hastings
as Rosie Quinn
Lucy McNulty
as Violet
Albert Nicholas
as Rodrigo
Jacky Lai
as Chloe
Crew
Director
- Mike Robe
Writer
- Mike Robe
- Robert Tate Miller
Producer
- John Prince
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
Love Struck Café represents a fascinating example of TV Movie/Romance cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Mike Robe brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2017, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of Love Struck Café took approximately 19 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 84 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 108 minutes long.
- Several scenes were filmed in multiple locations to capture the perfect setting.
- The film contains approximately 2417 individual shots.
- The screenplay went through 13 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
Historical Context
- In 2017, when this film is released:
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: October 14, 2017
- Runtime: 1h 24m
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