The Lover
Synopsis
An old lover gentleman, Joe receives a ride in order to go back home on time for his perfect wedding anniversary from a good Samaritan, Bob who turns out to be an undercover police officer. Joe enjoys the day with his lover, until Bob fixes and brings him back the car, but he is the last one Joe wants to see at his door. What is Joe hiding? Bob is truly concerned, but his concern could turn Joe's whole life upside down.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
- Screenplay & Story
- Dena McKinnon, Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
- Original Title
- The Lover
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
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Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
Dena McKinnon, Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
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Dena McKinnon
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Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
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Mahmoud Shoolizadeh
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What is The Lover about?
An old lover gentleman, Joe receives a ride in order to go back home on time for his perfect wedding anniversary from a good Samaritan, Bob who turns out to be an undercover police officer. Joe enjoys the day with his lover, until Bob fixes and brings him back the car, but he is the last one Joe wants to see at his door. What is Joe hiding? Bob is truly concerned, but his concern could turn Joe's whole life upside down.
Who directed The Lover?
The Lover was directed by Mahmoud Shoolizadeh.
Who stars in The Lover?
The principal cast of The Lover includes Jerry Wisner, Laura Morey, David McMahon, Stevie Conway, Julia Tyler.
When was The Lover released and how long is it?
The Lover was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.