Sweetness

Plot

When a chance encounter with her rockstar crush leads 16-year-old Rylee to discover that he's a dysfunctional drug addict, she takes it upon herself to help him, ultimately forcing her teenage fantasies into reality.

About Sweetness

Sweetness is a 2025 Canadian thriller film written and directed by Emma Higgins. The film stars Kate Hallett as Rylee Hill, a teenager who meets rock star Payton Adler (Herman Tømmeraas), and becomes obsessed with saving him from his demons when she realizes that he's a dysfunctional drug addict rather than a role model. The cast also includes Justin Chatwin, Steven Ogg, Amanda Brugel, Erika Swayze, Aya Furukawa, Julius Cho, Kelly Reich, Kelsey Ruhl, Maureen Cassidy, Jude Zappala, Andrea Senior, Carter Belanger, Matt Lishman, Joan Bartley and Josh Reich in supporting roles. It premiered at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival on March 7. Saban Films acquired United States rights to the film with plans to release February 13, 2026.

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