Dating Amber

Dating Amber
International release poster
Directed byDavid Freyne
Written byDavid Freyne
Produced by
  • Rachael O'Kane
  • John Keville
Starring
CinematographyRuairí O'Brien
Edited byJoe Sawyer
Production
companies
Release date
  • 4 June 2020 (2020-06-04)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryIreland
LanguageEnglish

Dating Amber (originally titled Beards) is a 2020 Irish coming-of-age comedy-drama film written and directed by David Freyne. The film features two closeted teenagers in 1990s Ireland who decide to start a fake relationship. The film was produced with assistance from Fis Éireann - Screen Ireland, RTÉ, Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, BeTV Belgium and BNP Paribas Fortis Film Fund (France). The film was distributed in Ireland through Wildcard.

It was released on Amazon Prime Video in Ireland and the UK on 4 June 2020, followed by a theatrical release in Ireland.[1] The film was released in the USA on 11 November 2020.[2]

  1. ^ "Dating Amber is now available on Amazon Prime Video in Ireland & UK | the Irish Film & Television Network".
  2. ^ "Dating Amber and Wolfwalkers to be released in the US this Friday; strong Irish film roster selling at AFM 2020 | the Irish Film & Television Network".