Cast and Crew of Chestnut

Chestnut

"Chestnut" follows the summer experiences of a recent college graduate who finds himself navigating the complexities of a romantic relationship involving both a man and a woman. Set against the backdrop of transitional life moments, the film explores the protagonist's journey of self-discovery and emotional growth during a pivotal time after graduation.

The movie delves into themes of identity, love, and the fluidity of relationships in contemporary society. It challenges conventional notions of romance and commitment by portraying a nuanced and authentic depiction of a polyamorous relationship. Additionally, "Chestnut" addresses the broader questions of finding one's place in the world and the courage to embrace unconventional paths.

Critically, "Chestnut" has been praised for its honest storytelling and compelling performances. It has resonated particularly with younger audiences navigating similar life transitions, contributing to ongoing conversations around modern relationships and sexual identity. Its impact on pop culture includes fostering greater visibility for non-traditional romantic narratives and inspiring more inclusive storytelling in indie cinema.

Full Cast of Chestnut

Natalia Dyer as Annie

Natalia Dyer

Annie
Rachel Keller as Tyler

Rachel Keller

Tyler
Danny Ramirez as Danny

Danny Ramirez

Danny
Chella Man as Jason

Chella Man

Jason
Caleb Eberhardt as Connor

Caleb Eberhardt

Connor
Haniq Best as Alicia

Haniq Best

Alicia
Eric Francis Melaragni as Scott

Eric Francis Melaragni

Scott
Nathaniel Wood as Isaac

Nathaniel Wood

Isaac
Lindsay Michelle Reed as Bartender

Lindsay Michelle Reed

Bartender

Crew of Chestnut

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