On his quest to live an “authentic” life, an existential bike mechanic’s chance encounter with a beguiling photojournalist, ironically leads him to question the real meaning of life, love and being your true self.

LOVE & IRONY

Directed by John Biesack
Screwball Comedy
United States | 110 min | 2023

B&W + Color

LOVE & IRONY meets the AMPAS, BAFTA, and BFI eligibility requirements for Representation and Inclusion Standards.

Main Cast

Pat Reidy as Charlie

Christine Donlon as Chloe

Adam Peacock as Francis

Atra Asdou as Maizy

Rian Sheehy Kelly as Rhys

Damian Conrad-Davis as Nolan

Chris Flieller as Sid

Angie Shriner as Cassy

Robyn Coffin as Joslyn

Allen D. Edge as Kelvin

Julie Marchiano as Birdsong

Alma Washington as Vera

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