Lollipop

A high school student, struggling with the recent suicide of his father, finds himself increasingly drawn to a troubled new student. As their bond deepens, he grapples with his own emotional turmoil and the complex realities of adolescence. The film explores themes of grief, friendship, and the search for belonging in the face of adversity.

Lollipop received a mixed reception from critics, with some praising its sensitive portrayal of teenage issues and strong performances, while others found its narrative to be somewhat predictable and underdeveloped. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with many appreciating the film's emotional depth and relatability.

• Praised for its handling of difficult themes like suicide and grief.

• Noted for earnest performances from its young cast.

• Criticized by some for a conventional narrative arc.

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The film was shot in and around Portland, Oregon.