First Love, Last Rites

First Love, Last Rites (1998)

Falling in love is the easy part.

Passion and infatuation ignite as two lovers flounder through their "first time" in this alarmingly sexy film set in the Louisiana bayou. Joey and Sissel are a young misguided couple trying desperately to make their way through their first intense relationship. Blinded by sexual attraction, they become oblivious to everything around them. But when forced far great than themselves threaten their idyllic existence, each must learn to cope with heart-wrenching pain and loss.

Date of release
1998-08-07
TMDB
4.7 / 10 (15)
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
Director
Jesse Peretz

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: First Love, Last Rites

First Love, Last Rites is a 1997 American romantic drama film directed by Jesse Peretz in his directional debut and starring Natasha Gregson Wagner and Giovanni Ribisi. It is based on the short story of the same name by Ian McEwan and centers on the passionate love affair between a young couple over one Louisiana summer.

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