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After

After your first, life is never the same.

Release date: 2019-04-11 Runtime: 106 min Country: United States Production: CalMaple Films, Wattpad, Offspring Entertainment, Diamond Film Productions
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A carefully planned life collides with a reckless spark in After (2019), where one college semester becomes a turning point. Jenny Gage’s romantic drama leans into first love’s intensity—messy, magnetic, and hard to ignore.

After (2019) drops viewers into the moment when certainty starts to slip. Tessa Young arrives at college with her future mapped out: strong grades, a steady boyfriend back home, and a reputation for doing everything “right.” But campus isn’t just a new setting—it’s a pressure test for the identity she’s been carrying for years.

That test comes in the form of Hardin Scott, a guarded, brooding outsider whose presence feels like a dare. Their connection isn’t built on comfort; it’s built on friction, curiosity, and the kind of attraction that makes routine suddenly look like a trap. As Tessa gets pulled closer, she begins to question whether her choices have been hers—or simply the safest options available.

Director Jenny Gage frames the story as a coming-of-age romance where desire and self-discovery move in tandem. The drama isn’t only about whether two people will end up together, but about what gets exposed when someone forces you to look at yourself without the usual defenses.

Josephine Langford plays Tessa with a mix of restraint and growing urgency, while Hero Fiennes Tiffin’s Hardin is all sharp edges and withheld emotion. Around them, the supporting cast—including Shane Paul McGhie, Khadijha Red Thunder, Dylan Arnold, Samuel Larsen, Inanna Sarkis, and Selma Blair—adds social pressure and contrasting viewpoints that make Tessa’s choices feel public as well as personal.

For fans of drama-romance fueled by secrets, temptation, and the thrill of reinvention, After offers a story about the cost of crossing a line you can’t unsee. Discover more romantic dramas and trending titles at https://trailerix.com.

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Cast

Josephine Langford
Josephine Langford
Tessa Young
Hero Fiennes Tiffin
Hero Fiennes Tiffin
Hardin Scott
Shane Paul McGhie
Shane Paul McGhie
Landon Gibson
Khadijha Red Thunder
Khadijha Red Thunder
Steph Jones
Dylan Arnold
Dylan Arnold
Noah Porter
Samuel Larsen
Samuel Larsen
Zed Evans
Inanna Sarkis
Inanna Sarkis
Molly Samuels
Selma Blair
Selma Blair
Carol Young
Pia Mia
Pia Mia
Tristan
Swen Temmel
Swen Temmel
Jace
Meadow Williams
Meadow Williams
Professor Soto
Peter Gallagher
Peter Gallagher
Ken Scott

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Crew

Jenny Gage
Jenny Gage
Director, Screenplay
Susan McMartin
Susan McMartin
Screenplay
Tom Betterton
Screenplay
Tamara Chestna
Screenplay
Aron Levitz
Aron Levitz
Producer
Sarah Jorge León
Sarah Jorge León
Executive Producer
Jennifer Gibgot
Producer
Mark Canton
Mark Canton
Producer
Ian Brereton
Executive Producer
David Dinerstein
Executive Producer
Gary Raskin
Executive Producer
Adam Shankman
Adam Shankman
Executive Producer

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Frequently asked questions

What is After (2019) about?

It follows Tessa Young as her first semester of college disrupts her carefully planned life, especially after she meets Hardin Scott, a mysterious rebel who challenges her ideas about love and who she wants to become.

Who directed After (2019)?

After (2019) is directed by Jenny Gage.

Who stars in After (2019)?

The film stars Josephine Langford and Hero Fiennes Tiffin, with supporting performances by Shane Paul McGhie, Khadijha Red Thunder, Dylan Arnold, Samuel Larsen, Inanna Sarkis, and Selma Blair.

What genres does After (2019) belong to?

After (2019) is a drama and romance.

What themes does After (2019) explore?

It explores first love, self-discovery, temptation, and the tension between living up to expectations and pursuing what feels true—even when it’s risky.

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