Brilliantlove

Brilliantlove

Like frying bacon... naked.

NR 2010 · 97 min · ★ 4.9 · Romance, Drama

Manchester is a struggling photographer with charm to spare who falls for Noon, a sweet but spunky woman who works as a taxidermist. Noon is also drawn to Manchester, and together they enjoy a wildly enthusiastic sexual relationship that reflects their innocent but deeply passionate love for one another.

Directed by Ashley Horner · Written by Sean Conway

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Nancy Trotter Landry Noon
Liam Browne Manchester / Old Man Chester
Stephen Beardsley Jake
Michael Hodgson Franny
Arabella Arnott Leah
Stephen Bent Noon's Dad
Cliff Burnett Sreve
Mike Elliott Comedian
John McMahon Security Guard
Wendy Newman Body Builder

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