This Time

This Time

NR 2023 · 88 min · ★ 4.5 · Drama, Romance

Twenty-three years after being torn apart during the 1998 Jakarta riots, high school sweethearts Laela and Colin unexpectedly reunite in Los Angeles. With a cross-country move looming and a major career deadline ticking, the two share one powerful day revisiting what was—and what still might be.

Directed by Sebastien Tobler · Written by Sebastien Tobler

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