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Chaperone

This is not a love story.

6.3(6)20251h 42m1

Set in rural Hawai’i and featuring an entirely AANHPI cast, Chaperone follows Misha, an unambitious 29-year-old woman who finds a dangerous acceptance in a bright 18-year-old athlete who mistakes her for a fellow high school student.

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Status
Released
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Language
English
  • hawaii
  • older woman younger man relationship
  • woman director
  • late coming of age

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereSlamdance Film Festival19 Jan 2024
    • Theatrical (limited)In Select Hawai'i Theaters11 Sept 2025
    • Digital / OTT3 Oct 2025

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Chaperone was released on 11 September 2025.

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    The Fixate & Binge Podcast, w/ Joe Curdy

    7/29/2026

    8/10

    One of the great social developments in Western society is the freedom individuals have to buck cultural mores, and take their own paths. Largely gone in Western society are the rites of passage that designate what makes a child an adult beyond physical age and legal accountability. Tradition may have once dictated these signposts -- but that, too, is giving way to individual freedom. When it comes to Hawai'i, …

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