Teens Like Phil
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55% Critic Match

Teens Like Phil

5.5 / 10 2012 20mNR English
RomanceDrama

Storyline

Inspired by the alarming increase in real-life tragedies involving high school bullying and suicide, Teens Like Phil tells the story of a gay teen, Phil, and his former friend, Adam, who brutally bullies him.

Cast & Crew

Adam Donovan

Adam Donovan

Phil

Lead
Jake Robbins

Jake Robbins

Adam

VB

Virginia Bartholomew

Teacher

KB

Ken Burmeister

Uncle Mike

MF

Margie Ferris

Phil's Mom

Bart Shatto

Bart Shatto

Phil's Dad

KW

Kelly Walters

Adam's Mom

CL

Collin Leydon

Adam's Brother

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dominic Haxton's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Teens Like Phil is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker