Coming-of-age gay rom-com Bonus Track is on its way

Sunrise Films has officially set the U.S. theatrical release date for Bonus Track, marking the feature directorial debut of Julia Jackman. The film, a coming-of-age queer rom-com, is set to hit theaters on October 11, coinciding with National Coming Out Day.

Bonus Track features promising young actors Joe Anders, known for his role in 1917, and Samuel Small, who has appeared in So Awkward. Complementing their performances is a seasoned ensemble cast that includes Ray Panthaki from Boiling Point, Susan Wokoma of Enola Holmes fame, Jack Davenport from Ten Percent, Alison Sudol from the Fantastic Beasts franchise, and a cameo appearance by Josh O’Connor, recently seen in Challengers.

Set against the backdrop of 2006 England, the narrative revolves around 16-year-old George (Anders), an aspiring musician. George strikes up a friendship with Max (Small), the son of a renowned musical duo, as they prepare for a year-end talent show. The film delves into the evolving dynamics of their relationship, capturing the nuances and unexpected turns in their bond.

Source: Noah Wire Services