Romance ·Drama ·Horror · United States of America · 2026 · 8m

Saccharine Nightmare

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Director
Lawrence Marquez
Cast
Jammel Ives as Mason Justin Kem as Harvey Shey Martinez as Cheryl Jerardo Rodriguez as Vomit Boy Bryssa Padua as Cheryl's Girlfriend Aedyn Frazer as Partygoer
Crew
Viridiana Aguirre — Editor Lawrence Marquez — Writer Laura Gueta — Producer
Tagline

Cupid took one too many shots.

Synopsis

Mason is a 20-something college graduate grief stricken by his failed attempts at romantic love. He attends a Valentine’s Day party with his best friend Cheryl in hopes of reuniting with his long-time crush, Harvey. Missing his presence and questioning the existence of love, he gets intoxicated unbeknownst to the consequences that are soon to follow.

Mood & Themes
platonic lovecoming of ageunrequited lovevalentine's daylongtime crushqueer romancequeer loneliness
Key Collaborators
Lawrence Marquez Director Viridiana Aguirre Editor Lawrence Marquez Writer Laura Gueta Producer
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