The Boy Downstairs

The Boy Downstairs

The Boy Downstairs

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The Boy Downstairs

"Her ex-lover is her new neighbor."

2018

1h 31m

6.0(34 votes)

Romance

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A young woman is forced to reflect on her first relationship when she inadvertently moves into her ex boyfriend's apartment building.

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9 members

Acting

Zosia Mamet

Diana

Zosia Mamet

Acting

Matthew Shear

Ben

Matthew Shear

Acting

Deirdre O'Connell

Amy

Deirdre O'Connell

Acting

Sarah Ramos

Meg

Sarah Ramos

Acting

Diana Irvine

Gabby

Diana Irvine

Acting

Arliss Howard

Diana's Father

Arliss Howard

Acting

Peter Oliver

Julian

Peter Oliver

Acting

Jeff Ward

Marcus

Jeff Ward

Acting

Theo Stockman

Eliot

Theo Stockman

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