Alex Strangelove

Alex Strangelove

Alex Strangelove

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Alex Strangelove

"Love can be confusing"

2018

1h 39m

6.6(1558 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

Alex Truelove is on a quest to lose his virginity, an event eagerly awaited by his patient girlfriend and cheered on with welcome advice by his rowdy friends. But Alex, a super gregarious dude, is oddly unmotivated. A magical house party throws Alex into the presence of Elliot, a hunky college guy, who pegs Alex as gay and flirts hard. Alex is taken aback but after a series of setbacks on the girlfriend front he takes the plunge and learns some interesting new facts about himself.

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Netflix

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Production Companies

STXfilms

Red Hour

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Daniel Doheny

Alex Truelove

Daniel Doheny

Acting

Madeline Weinstein

Claire

Madeline Weinstein

Acting

Antonio Marziale

Elliott

Antonio Marziale

Acting

Daniel Zolghadri

Dell

Daniel Zolghadri

Acting

Fred Hechinger

Josh

Fred Hechinger

Acting

Nik Dodani

Blake

Nik Dodani

Acting

Dante Costabile

Dakota

Dante Costabile

Acting

Annie Q. Riegel

Sophie Hicks

Annie Q. Riegel

Acting

Kathryn Erbe

Helen

Kathryn Erbe

Acting

Joanna Adler

Holly Truelove

Joanna Adler

Acting

William Ragsdale

Ron Truelove

William Ragsdale

Acting

Ayden Mayeri

Hillary

Ayden Mayeri

Acting

Isabella Amara

Gretchen

Isabella Amara

Acting

Sophie Faulkenberry

Sierra

Sophie Faulkenberry

Acting

David Fierro

Mr. Farber

David Fierro

Acting

Jesse James Keitel

Sidney

Jesse James Keitel

Acting

Michael Abela

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Katie Gavin

Unknown Role

Katie Gavin

Acting

Josette Maskin

Unknown Role

Josette Maskin

Acting

Naomi McPherson

Unknown Role

Naomi McPherson

Acting

Ingrid Nilsen

Unknown Role

Ingrid Nilsen

Acting

Quinn Birkholz

Personal Story (as Bradley Birkholz)

No Image

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