A well made teen film about lust and betrayal

A Girl Like U' is a modern teen film about lust and the yearning for something more than the every day. The script was on point, and the direction and cinematography were from a place of intimacy and realism. There was good chemistry between the two leads and neither of the main actors seemed forced in their delivery. The music was unobtrusive and the lighting remained natural for the most part which elevated the truth in the narrative 

Of the leading pair, Tamika Wood was the strongest and most likable and while conventional the story could have taken place anywhere. This was all part of it's charm. ****(4)

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