Giant Little Ones (2018)

Two popular teen boys, best friends since childhood, discover their lives, families, and girlfriends dramatically upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th birthday party.

Director:

Keith Behrman

Writer:

Keith Behrman

Stars:

Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Taylor Hickson

5 wins & 7 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Josh Wiggins	...	Franky Winter
Darren Mann	...	Ballas Kohl
Taylor Hickson	...	Natasha Kohl
Maria Bello	...	Carly Winter
Kyle MacLachlan	...	Ray Winter
Niamh Wilson	...	Mouse
Hailey Kittle	...	Priscilla
Peter Outerbridge	...	Nic Kohl
Stephanie Moore	...	Angie Kohl
Kiana Madeira	...	Jess
Olivia Scriven	...	Deanne Winter
Evan Marsh	...	Connor
Carson MacCormac	...	Michael
Jeff Clarke	...	Coach Klassen
Cory Lee	...	Ms. Soo

Storyline

Franky Winter has long been best friends with his high school classmate, Ballas Kohl, much like their parents, Carly and Ray Winter and Angie and Nic Kohl, have been friends, although Ray is now the odd person out since the recent divorce when he realized he was in love with a man, his current partner, Brendan. Franky and Ballas are among the popular group of students, and are on the school swim team together, Ballas the team captain. While Ballas has just started a sexual relationship with Jessica, Franky in turn could have his choice of any girl - at least according to the scuttlebutt provided to him by his friend Mouse, a boy trapped in a girl's body, from what she overhears in the girls' washroom - but has chosen to date Cil, they planning to have their first sexual encounter the night of his seventeenth birthday party. Franky's first was almost Ballas' younger sister, Tash, who has just returned to school following "the incident" for which she is now labeled a slut and she ...

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Plot Keywords:

teenage boy | teenage girl | teenager | teenage protagonist | kiss | 

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Taglines:

Love Without Labels. Live Without Regrets.

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Genres:

Drama

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Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for sexual content, language and some drug/alcohol use - all involving teens

Details

Country:

Canada

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 January 2019 (USA)

Also Known As:

Giant Little Ones

Filming Locations:

Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada

Box Office

Opening Weekend USA:

$13,042, 3 March 2019

Gross USA:

$181,507

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

$181,507

Company Credits

Production Co:

Euclid 431 Pictures, Scythia Films, Storyboard Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:

93 min

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

The film premiered at TIFF (Toronto international Film Festival) in Canada in September 2018.

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Connections

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User Reviews

All aspected is checked = A+

I mean everything. With great performance from all not-so-known actor/actress, great telling about sexual experimentation, and even all relationship between character are so real, that you can imagine. Between their family problems clash with sexuality of the teenager and the parents, what a good blend to tell a nowadays problems.