The Romantic
“A mythological horror about monsters & magic.”
Synopsis
Set in a world of autumn landscapes, a young man, the Romantic, falls out of love with his girlfriend. He visits the goddess Love, asking her to restore his feelings. She warns him this is not a good idea, but when he persists she reluctantly agrees. When he returns to his girlfriend he finds her with another man. Feeling betrayed by the gods Love, Hate and Time, he sets out with his companion, Patience, seeking revenge.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Jason Salerno
Romance (voice)
Christopher Magee
Patience (voice)
Peter Stambler
Fat Daddy (voice)
Alee Spadoni
Po (voice)
Ron Blasdell
Pjorrc (voice)
Jacqueline Heneghan
The Vent Monger / Love (voice)
Tom Hogan
King Crookie / Mr. Gord / The Butcher (voice)
Roger Taylor
Rumpelstiltskin (voice)
Sarah Vaghari
Young Love
Alex Albrecht
The Spank (voice)
Nathan V. Terry
The Baker / Candlestick Maker (voice)
Amber Reeves
Aveta (voice)
Veronica Williams
Pretty Lady (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 14, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$500
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Heneghan
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Heneghan
- Original Title
- The Romantic
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $500
- Production Studios
- All the Friendly Beasts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Heneghan
Michael Heneghan
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Heneghan
Director
Michael Heneghan
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Romantic
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Romantic about?
Set in a world of autumn landscapes, a young man, the Romantic, falls out of love with his girlfriend. He visits the goddess Love, asking her to restore his feelings. She warns him this is not a good idea, but when he persists she reluctantly agrees. When he returns to his girlfriend he finds her with another man. Feeling betrayed by the gods Love, Hate and Time, he sets out with his companion, Patience, seeking revenge.
Who directed The Romantic?
The Romantic was directed by Michael Heneghan.
Who stars in The Romantic?
The principal cast of The Romantic includes Jason Salerno, Christopher Magee, Peter Stambler, Alee Spadoni, Ron Blasdell.
When was The Romantic released and how long is it?
The Romantic was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Romantic?
The Romantic holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).