
Thefurtherremovedfromwatchingthisfilm,themorechanceIhadtochangemyinitialimpressionsofit.TherewassomeveryniceactingbyBradHallowell--veryimpressiveinhisfilmdebutandinthestarringrole,noless(andjustanincrediblysexy,adorableguy).GregoryJ.LucaswasalsogoodasAndrew.<br/> Thefemaleroleswerepoorlycast/poorlywritten/poorlyactedinsomecombinationatalmosteverytime.Also,whiletheguysseemedtobeabletoplayyounger(18),thewomenplayingthehighschoolgirlsseemedwaytoooldandthewomanplayingJoe'smotherwasRIDICULOUSLYtooyoung.<br/> Thehighschoolgirlswerecaricatures--overlysillyandjustdidn'thaverealroles.Thesisterwasalsonotbelievable--althoughIthinkitwasmorethewritingthatheracting.<br/> Story-wise,itwasenjoyableandseemedtohaveanicearc.However,therewerehugeleapsintheplot--sometimesbetweenscenes,sometimesrightintheMIDDLEofscenes.Therewerealsosometwists/tangentsthatdidn'treallyfittothestory.Thescriptandthefilmcouldbothhaveusedsomebettereditingandthedirectionseemednon-existentinstretches.<br/> Allthatsaid,Iwouldstillrecommendseeingthismovie--onthestrengthoftheactingbytheleads,theiron-screenchemistry,andtheviewer'sinterestinlearningwhathappenstothem.


