New Orleans Film Society

Synopsis

Make-Out with Violence is a genre-bending tale of a boy trying to fulfill his unrequited love for a girl who has risen from the dead. Set against the backdrop of a summer of cicadas and swimming pools, the film blends elements of upbeat teenage melodrama with the strange gravity of classic coming of age stories.

It tells the story of twin brothers Patrick and Carol Darling, high school graduates are struggling to come to terms with the mysterious disappearance of their friend, Wendy. When a drive through the countryside surrounding their suburban community leads to the discovery of Wendy’s mysteriously animated corpse, the boys secretly transport the undead Wendy to an empty house in hopes of somehow bringing her back to life. Starring Brett Miller, Cody Devos, Eric Lehning, Jordan Lehning, Leah High, Shellie Shartzer, and Tia Shearer.