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Aligned

2023 1h 17m Drama LGBTQ+ Romance TRAILER for Aligned: Trailer 1 List
83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews
Aeneas, a Greek dancer, is struggling with a sense of worthlessness and anxiety. When he is paired with Alex, a visiting Greek-American dancer, for his dance thesis, the two young men find a connection that goes beyond their art. The intoxicating power of physical discovery and a shared love of Hellenic culture and New York City are vividly revealed in a love story played out through music and movement. An intimate tale about the beauty that lies within us all and the transformative power of self-love. Read More Read Less

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Ben Turner The Pink Lens As an unabashed and unashamed piece of homoeroticism, this delivers in spades. Just don’t kid yourself that you need to watch it with the sound on. Rated: 3/5 May 30, 2024 Full Review Sarah Boslaugh TheArtsStl [Aligned] is all about beauty, from the remarkably attractive lead performers to the postcard-perfect landscapes to the graceful movements of the dance students. Rated: 7/10 Apr 27, 2024 Full Review Jennie Kermode Eye for Film The unspoken thing developing between them is expressed through brief glances, and through the dances they perform together and apart. Rated: 3.5/5 Mar 25, 2024 Full Review Morgan Rojas Cinemacy Through stunning visuals and heartfelt storytelling, 'Aligned' offers a powerful meditation on self-acceptance. Rated: 3/5 Nov 16, 2023 Full Review Ronak Kotecha ronakkotecha.wordpress.com As a story it is only partially satisfying, even though the main characters endeavour to have you think otherwise. Rated: 2.5/5 Oct 26, 2023 Full Review Michael Talbot-Haynes Film Threat Aligned is the type of movie that will seep into your pores and stay with you for a long while. Rated: 8/10 Oct 25, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

Movie Info

Synopsis Aeneas, a Greek dancer, is struggling with a sense of worthlessness and anxiety. When he is paired with Alex, a visiting Greek-American dancer, for his dance thesis, the two young men find a connection that goes beyond their art. The intoxicating power of physical discovery and a shared love of Hellenic culture and New York City are vividly revealed in a love story played out through music and movement. An intimate tale about the beauty that lies within us all and the transformative power of self-love.
Director
Apollo Bakopoulos
Producer
Apollo Bakopoulos
Screenwriter
Apollo Bakopoulos
Production Co
Apollo New York Productions
Genre
Drama, LGBTQ+, Romance
Original Language
Greek
Runtime
1h 17m