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About Alex is a 2014 American, drama, independent film written and directed by Jesse Zwick. It follows five friends from college (and one last minute addition), as they reunite in a remote house in the countryside after five years to support their friend Alex, who just survived a suicide attempt. The film deals with the relationships and unresolved issues between the main characters, as they deal with how their lives have changed since they met in college. The following are a list of characters as they appear.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); }) Ben (Nate Parker) and Siri (Maggie Grace). A married couple who are at forking career paths, as well as a possible pregnancy from Siri, and Ben dealing with a bout of writer's block. Sarah (Aubrey Plaza), an unfulfilled and lonely A&M attorney coming off a slew of failed relationships. Josh (Max Greenfield), a bitter PhD candidate and Sarah's occasional lover. Isaac (Max Minghella), a successful businessman, and his new girlfriend Kate (Jane Levy), who is a few years younger than the rest and has not met any of them previously. The titular Alex (Jason Ritter) a depressed actor whose career fizzled out in Los Angeles, forcing him to move back to his parents' house in the countryside. In the opening moments of the film, he attempts suicide by cutting his wrists. | |
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Always Someone Better: A contributing factor to Alex's depression. All his closest friends have had career success (except for Josh, who is completing his PhD), while his acting career fell apart and he had to move into his parents' country house. | |
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Babies Make Everything Better: Ben seems to think so. He and Siri's marital issues come rushing back when it turns out she isn't pregnant. | |
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Age-Gap Romance: Subverted. The characters treat Kate and Isaac as if they have one. She is younger than him, but by at most eight years (the actors have a five year age difference). | |
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Belligerent Sexual Tension: Sarah and Josh. | |
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The Ace: Kate turns out to be this. She can successfully counsel a suicidal person by phone while exhausted and high as a kite, apparently with minimal effort. | |
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