Dirty Filthy Love

About This Movie

Dirty Filthy Love is a unique blend of comedy and drama that deals with the complexities of mental health in a surprisingly heartfelt way. The pacing and tone balance a mix of awkward humor and poignant moments, making it a standout in the genre. Adrian Shergold's direction highlights the struggles of the protagonist, played by the talented, yet often overlooked, actor who manages to capture the nuances of living with OCD and Tourette's. The film doesn’t shy away from raw moments, yet it maintains a lightness that keeps it engaging. The practical effects are minimal, but they enhance the realism of his afflictions, making the emotional beats land harder. It’s definitely one of those films that stays with you, if you're into character-driven stories.

Intriguing character study with humor and depth · Strong performances that elevate the material · Exploration of mental health themes in a relatable way