Alex and the Handyman

2017Movie14 min

58
DecentGoodWatch score

A romantic, melancholic drama movie about everyday modern life and the mind.

Good for drop-in friendly · thought-provoking · adults

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Not for scares, warmth or adrenaline.

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Story

When Alex, a precious nine-year-old boy, develops a crush on Jared, the moody twenty-five-year-old handyman who works in the mansion where he lives, he will stop at nothing to get his attention.

Feels like

  • Psychological
  • Unrequited Love
  • Character-Driven
  • Dark
  • Relationship Dynamics
  • Awkward
  • Brooding
  • Intimate

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Nicholas Colia
Written by
Nicholas Colia
Produced by
Kate Stahl

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Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

June 22, 2017 · 14 min · Sexual Content

Released
June 22, 2017
Runtime
14 min
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Alex and the Handyman worth watching?"

Questions about Alex and the Handyman

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Alex and the Handyman worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.3).

Is Alex and the Handyman good for date night?

AdultsSolo Watch

Not really: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Alex and the Handyman plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.