
Set against the backdrop of a New England liberal arts college, this film delves into the chaotic and intertwined lives of a group of students navigating love, desire, and disillusionment. The narrative is driven by the perspectives of three main characters: Sean Bateman, a charming yet troubled drug dealer played by James Van Der Beek; Lauren Hynde, a virgin seeking true love portrayed by Shannyn Sossamon; and Paul Denton, a bisexual student with a crush on Sean, played by Ian Somerhalder. Directed by Roger Avary, the film is known for its non-linear storytelling and darkly comedic tone. While it didn’t receive major awards, it has gained a cult following over the years. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.