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Love Thing

Love Thing

The last American musical comedy satire. Its time has come.

2012 · 91 min · ★ 4.0 · Comedy, Fantasy, Music

Love Thing captures the emerging multicultural spirit and personal freedom of the late 1970s with an outrageous attitude and experimental style. A work in progress now finally completed it's the last American musical comedy from that era which can be viewed today as a prophetic satire. Through its provocative, entertaining storyline highlighted by song and dance, the movie answers the burning question of our time, "What happens after the marriage?

Directed by Michael Mannetta · Written by Michael Mannetta

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