Banana Split (2018)
A film about platonic female friendship, period.
Director: Benjamin Kasulke · Writers: Joey Power, Hannah Marks
After a messy breakup with her high school boyfriend, April strikes up an unexpected platonic friendship with his new girlfriend, Clara.
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Trailer
Director
Benjamin Kasulke
Cast
Hannah Marks
April 
Liana Liberato
Clara 
Dylan Sprouse
Nick 
Luke Spencer Roberts
Ben 
Meagan Kimberly Smith
Molly 
Haley Ramm
Sally 
Jessica Hecht
Susan 
Addison Riecke
Agnes 
Jacob Batalon
Jacob the Manager 
Carter Gill
Movie Patron 
Travis Przybylski
Cute Dumb Guy 
Ben Konigsberg
Mordecai User Reviews (1)
Good watch, might watch again, and can recommend if you're considering it. The "feel" of the movie reminds me a lot of "Booksmart", but almost more "versus" than "cooperative", if that makes sense to you. I'm a big fan of Hannah Marks, and less so of Liana Liberato, and while the focus is typically on April, it really felt like they should have been cast in each others's roles, and it's not like Liberato can't carry a lead role. The roles just didn't feel intuitive, and the movie does one of those things where I feel like it's trying to tell me who's hotter, and (for me) Hannah Marks makes more sense as the "hot new thing", and she's the stronger personality. But that's probably why she has the lead here. It was also frustrating to watch the characters do "stupid high schoolers with too many options" mistakes over and over, letting such a jerk control any level of validation i…
