

For Dorian
A father fears the sexual awakening of his disabled son, a teenager living with Down syndrome, and struggles with the notion of letting him grow up.
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Plot Summary
A young man, Dorian, grapples with his complicated feelings for his best friend's girlfriend while also navigating his own path towards self-discovery. The film explores themes of unrequited love, friendship, and the challenges of growing up. As Dorian attempts to reconcile his desires with loyalty, he finds himself at a crossroads, questioning his future and the nature of his relationships.
Critical Reception
For Dorian received a mixed to positive reception. Critics often praised its earnest performances and relatable portrayal of young adult angst, though some found the pacing to be deliberate and the narrative familiar. Audiences generally appreciated its emotional honesty and exploration of complex relationships.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its sensitive exploration of emotional turmoil and unrequited love.
- Appreciated for strong, authentic performances from the lead cast.
- Some reviews noted a slow pace and a predictable narrative arc.
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Awards & Accolades
None notable.
Fun Fact
The film was largely independently produced and financed, with much of the cast and crew being friends of the director.
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