There is nothing like your first love.|Aug. 12, 2010|Thailand|118 Min.|n/A
Genre: Comedy;Romance
Description: **A Little Thing Called Love (2010) – A Heartwarming Thai Romance**
*Crazy Little Thing Called Love* is a charming Thai film that tells the story of a shy, awkward 14-year-old girl with a secret crush on one of the most popular and attractive boys in her school. Determined to grab his attention, she embarks on a journey of self-transformation, hoping he will finally notice her.
This delightful movie manages to take the often-overdone theme of high school romance and turn it into an enjoyable and engaging experience. While it runs a bit longer than necessary and loses some of its initial charm in the latter acts, it remains a sweet, lighthearted romantic comedy that’s easy to enjoy.
One of the film’s strengths is its ability to avoid the typical pitfalls of the high school romance genre. Instead of relying on clichés and exaggerated teenage drama, it presents a more genuine and relatable portrayal of young love. The story introduces a group of likable characters in a realistic high school setting, making the romantic narrative that unfolds all the more enjoyable.
The film also stands out for its innocent and heartfelt depiction of teenage romance, steering clear of over-dramatized relationships or whiny, self-absorbed characters. The performances by Mario Maurer and Pimchanok Luevisadpaibul add to the film’s appeal, capturing the sweetness and innocence of first love.
While not a groundbreaking masterpiece, *Crazy Little Thing Called Love* is a pleasant and heartwarming watch that succeeds in delivering a simple yet touching romantic story.
Cast director: Puttipong Pormsaka Na-Sakonnakorn
Cast actor: Mario Maurer, Pimchanok Leuwisetpaiboon, Sudarat Butrprom, Peerawat Herapath, Pijitra Siriwerapan, Acharanat Ariyaritwikol, Kachamat Pormsaka Na-Sakonnakorn
Original name: สิ่งเล็กเล็กที่เรียกว่า…รัก