Prom King, 2010

Prom King, 2010
Directed by Christopher Schaap
Produced by Isabella Jackson
Written by Christopher Schaap
Starring Christopher Schaap
Adam Lee Brown
Nicole Wood
Music by Dylan T. E. Payne
Cinematography Aharon Rothschild
Aitor Mendilibar
Edited by Nikolai Metin
Release date
  • March 3, 2017 (2017-03-03)
Running time
 96 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Prom King, 2010 is a 2017 debut film, directed and written by Christopher Schaap.[1] It stars Schaap with Adam Lee Brown and Nicole Wood.

Plot

The film is a story of a young gay romantic college student Charlie, navigating thru New York City dating scene, with its endless online encounters, strange chats and cute freshman boys. He loves classic movies and earns to meet the one. He wants the connection between two people, not just dating applications and casual sex. Charlie is still hurting from his first relationship with the Mormon boy in high school. He falls for the guy with existing relationship, who just want sex with him, for closeted freshman student, who after brief relationship decides that he is not ready to come out. He also fall for his best friend, who loves him, but just wants to stay friends. Charlie starts to fear that his sexuality is something that prevents him from finding the love of his life.[2]

Cast

  • Christopher Schaap as Charlie
  • Julia Weldon as Jules
  • Adam Lee Brown as Thomas
  • Laura Dowling Shea as Charlie's aunt
  • Frans Dam as Ford
  • Matthew Brown as Ben
  • Nicole Wood as Grace
  • Richard Brundage as Charlie's dad
  • Tyler Austin as Aaron
  • Mark Lee as Finley
  • Aaron Luis Profumo as Hank
  • Rosanne Rubino as Charlie's mom

Release

Film Festivals

Awards

Year Festival Recipient Awards Notes
2017Iris PrizeProm King, 2010Best Feature[8]
2017Rhode Island International Film FestivalProm King, 2010Alternative Spirit Award: Grand Prize[9]
2017Cinequest Film FestivalChristopher SchaapNew Vision Award[10]

References

  1. ↑ Daniel Nash. "The quick and dirty guide to the 43rd annual Seattle International Film Festival". Capitol Hill Times. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  2. ↑ David Lewis. "Prom king brings first feature film to Frameline". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  3. ↑ "Prom King, 2010". cinequest.org. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
  4. ↑ "Prom King, 2010". mifofilm.com. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
  5. ↑ "Prom King, 2010". siff.net. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
  6. ↑ "Debut by Christopher Schaap". tlvfest.com. Retrieved 2017-06-13.
  7. ↑ "Prom King, 2010 by Christopher Schaap". frameline.org. Retrieved 2017-06-14.
  8. ↑ "Winners". Iris Prize. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  9. ↑ "RIIF Awards". RIIF. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  10. ↑ "2017 Awards". Cinequest Film Festival. Retrieved 2017-06-14.


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