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Release Year: 2019
Nation: United Kingdom
Alternative Title: Make-Up, Español, Маникюр, 메이크 업
Director: Claire Oakley
Writer: Claire Oakley
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Companies: Quiddity Films, iFeatures
Genre: Drama, Lgbtq+, Mystery, Thriller
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Keywords: camping trailer, caravan park, coming of age, cornwall, england, daydreaming, fear of water, first love, jealousy, lgbt, lipstick, sexual awakening, sexual obsession, trailer park, wigs, woman director
Ruth moves in with her boyfriend at a remote caravan park in Cornwall. As tensions rise between them, Ruth becomes obsessed with uncovering whether he has cheated on her after making an unsettling discovery. This spiral of obsession leads her down a dark path.
Make Up (2019), directed by Claire Oakley, is a horror-inflected British drama that blends romantic obsession with the wintry spookiness of off-season seaside resorts in Cornwall. The film explores themes of jealousy and sexual awakening through Ruth's intense relationship with her boyfriend. Molly Windsor (Ruth) and Joseph Quinn (Tom) deliver captivating performances, showcasing their blistering chemistry as toxic lovers.
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