Date and Switch

Date and Switch

Year: 2014

Runtime: 91 min

Language: English

Director: Chris Nelson

Comedy

As prom night approaches, two unlikely friends join forces in a hilarious quest for first love. Their pact sparks a series of awkward and embarrassing misadventures until one shocking revelation changes the game, forcing them to confront the true meaning of friendship and identity.

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Timeline – Date and Switch (2014)
Trace every key event in Date and Switch (2014) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Semester End Approaches

As the semester nears its conclusion, lifelong friends Matty and Michael confront significant changes in their lives. This period prompts them to reevaluate their relationships and friendships, setting the stage for a pivotal decision.

2

Breaking Up with High School Sweethearts

Motivated by their pact to seek adventure, Matty and Michael decide to end their relationships with Em and Ava. This bold choice marks the beginning of their journey into uncharted territories of identity and friendship.

3

Matty Comes Out

In a moment of bravery, Matty reveals to Michael that he is gay. This confession creates a wave of mixed emotions as Michael struggles to understand the implications on their friendship and his own feelings.

4

The Pot Brownie Reward

As a way to celebrate their achievements and newfound freedom, Matty and Michael decide to indulge in a delicious pot brownie before prom night. However, the excitement is overshadowed by the emotional weight from Matty's revelation.

5

Encounter at the Gay Club

Unexpectedly meeting their high school teachers at a gay club creates an awkward situation for Matty and Michael. This encounter, especially with Greg damaging Michael's car, serves as a catalyst for their evolving relationships.

Gay Club
6

Matty Joins a Band

Matty embraces his identity and takes on a new role as a vocalist in a band. Meanwhile, Michael begins to seek his own path in music, setting up a contrast between their journeys into self-discovery.

7

Em's Lingering Feelings

Despite the emotional distance growing between Michael and Em, she harbors unresolved feelings for him. This complex emotional landscape complicates her attraction to Matty and heightens the tension between the trio.

8

Conflict at the Construction Site

The friends face their insecurities one day at a construction site, forcing them to confront their intertwined lives. Matty's relationship with Greg becomes public, adding another layer of complexity to their dynamics.

Construction Site
9

Day of Reconciliation

Matty and Michael spend a thrilling day at the go-kart track, marking a significant point in their friendship. This day serves as a catalyst for them to work towards reconciliation amidst the emotional chaos.

Go-Kart Track
10

Michael's Estrangement

Following the emotional fallout, Michael finds himself increasingly isolated from his peers. He reaches out to Greg for comfort, only to realize that Matty has distanced himself as well, complicating matters further.

11

Prom Night Arrangement

On prom night, Michael makes the bold choice to invite Greg as his date, while Matty seeks connection with Em. Their decisions lead to unexpected developments that reflect the shifts in their friendship.

Prom Venue
12

Michael's Performance

In a nostalgic moment, Michael performs a childhood song at prom, paying tribute to their enduring friendship. However, this performance quickly ignites rumors and forces Michael to defend Greg's character amidst the chaos.

Prom Venue
13

Rediscovery of the Pot Brownie

After the prom performance, Michael and Matty find their discarded pot brownie in the parking lot. Deciding to indulge, they embrace this pivotal moment that symbolizes their hesitance to return to the previous norms.

Parking Lot
14

Night at the Gay Club

Instead of heading back to prom, Matty and Michael choose to spend the night at a gay club, where they celebrate their friendship and Matty's declaration that it's the best day of his life. This experience solidifies their bond.

Gay Club
15

Embracing Complicated Friendship

The events of prom night and the subsequent journey of Matty and Michael underline the complex nature of their friendship. They navigate their emerging identities and relationships, realizing the beauty and challenges ahead.

Last Updated: November 19, 2024 at 20:42

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