Something Like Summer (2017)

Set against the backdrop of vibrant Portland, Oregon, 'Something Like Summer' traces the tumultuous journey of love over a dozen transformative years. The film intimately follows Benjamin Bentley, a talented singer and openly gay teenager grappling with the trials of adolescence in Houston, Texas. His world shifts on its axis with the arrival of Tim Wyman, a charismatic, seemingly straight athlete who becomes the object of Ben's infatuation. Their lives intertwine following an unexpected encounter, embarking them on a clandestine love affair—one that exists in a universe of their own creation. As they navigate the labyrinth of social pressures and personal insecurities, they nurture a love that persists against the odds. Yet, the arrival of Jace Holden, Ben's true love, triggers a fierce rivalry between Tim and Jace for Ben's affections. 'Something Like Summer' is a poignant account of self-discovery, love lost and found, and the enduring strength of the heart. As Ben confronts the harsh realities of adulthood and a heartbreaking loss, he is forced to reconcile with his deepest fears and fight for his happiness. Brought to life by seven mesmerizing musical performances, including original scores from the musical director of The Book of Mormon on Broadway, this film is a testament to the resilience of love. Based on the award-winning novel by Jay Bell, 'Something Like Summer' invites viewers on an unforgettable journey of love, loss, and the courage to be true to oneself.

Something Like Summer is a drama movie featuring Grant Davis and directed by David Berry.

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