
In his final year at an all-boys school, 17-year-old Tom is determined to win the heart of star athlete Z. Armed with charm and reckless hope, he dives headfirst into a whirlwind of crushes, awkward missteps and gut-punching heartbreaks. But as the year unravels, Tom begins to realise that growing up isn't just about falling in love; it’s about learning when to let go, even when your heart’s not ready.
Directed by Bavo Defurne, Yves Verbraeken, Heartbreak for Beginners leans on a strong ensemble — Jef Hellemans, Mil Sinaeve, Eva van der Gucht — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 0.
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High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having an affair with the coach's wife. As graduation nears and both boys contemplate their futures, Duane eyes the army and Sonny takes over a local business. Each struggles to figure out if he can escape this dead-end town and build a better life somewhere else.
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