Relish (film)

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Relish
Directed by Justin Ward
Written by Justin Ward
Produced byTerry Nardozzi and Justin Ward
Starring Hana Hayes
Mateus Ward
Rio Mangini
Chelsea Zhang
Tyler DiChiara
CinematographyWill Barratt
Edited byErik Swanson
Release date
  • September 6, 2019 (2019-09-06)(Burbank)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Relish is a 2019 American adventure comedy drama film written and directed by Justin Ward and starring Hana Hayes, Mateus Ward, Rio Mangini, Chelsea Zhang and Tyler DiChiara.

Contents

Cast

Release

The film premiered at the Burbank International Film Festival on September 6, 2019. [1] [2]

Reception

Bradley Gibson of Film Threat rated the film an 8 out of 10 and wrote, "Justin Ward has crafted a beautiful, if derivative, tale of a particular right of passage for those staring down the barrel of adulthood in 2019." [3]

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References

  1. Reddish, David (August 29, 2019). "EXCLUSIVE: 'Relish' channels a modern, queer 'Breakfast Club'". Queerty. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  2. Wong, Curtis M. (September 4, 2019). "Here's How 'Relish' Could Raise The Bar For Transgender Teens In Film". HuffPost. Retrieved June 4, 2023.
  3. Gibson, Bradley (September 9, 2019). "Relish". Film Threat. Retrieved June 4, 2023.