MASQUERADE

By Justin WILLIAMS

FLOURISHING FILMS - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2023

A self-conscious high schooler poses online as a fictional hearthrob, charmingly catfishing two unseuspecting classmates. But when the real heathrob athlete enrolls in his school, hilarity ensues as both navigate a tangled web of love and (dis)honesty.

    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Drama, Romance, Comedy
    • Countries
    • USA
    • Budget
    • 0.6 - 1 M$
    • Duration
    • 108 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Justin WILLIAMS
    • Writer(s)
    • Justin WILLIAMS, Arian HELM
    • Synopsis
    • High school senior Bryson Wilson, though intelligent and charismatic, feels insecure about his appearance. To interact with girls, he creates an online persona named Avery, a handsome jock. Bryson's charm attracts two girls, including his childhood friend and crush. However, complications arise when Avery's real-life identity, forced to move due to his father's job loss, transfers to Bryson's school. To salvage his connections with the girls, Bryson persuades Avery to maintain the ruse with bribery. As Avery's popularity grows, conflicts emerge, challenging Bryson's plan. Eventually, both boys must confront their true selves. Bryson learns self-acceptance and wins over his crush with a heartfelt speech at a masquerade ball.