The F Word (2013 film)
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| Directed by | Michael Dowse |
| Screenplay by | Elan Mastai |
| Based on | Toothpaste and Cigars by TJ Dawe and Michael Rinaldi |
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| Cinematography | Rogier Stoffers |
| Edited by | Yvann Thibaudeau |
| Music by | A. C. Newman |
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| Distributed by | Entertainment One |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
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| Language | English |
| Budget | $11 million |
| Box office | $8.5 million |
The F Word (released in some countries as What If?) is a 2013 romantic comedy film directed by Michael Dowse from a screenplay by Elan Mastai, based on the play Toothpaste and Cigars by TJ Dawe and Michael Rinaldi, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park, Adam Driver, Mackenzie Davis, and Rafe Spall. It focuses on two young people (Radcliffe and Kazan) who meet for the first time and, since she has a boyfriend, decide to be "friends."
An international co-production between Canada and Ireland, The F Word premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival on September 7 and was released theatrically in Ireland on August 20, 2014, and in Canada on August 22. The film received several nominations at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards, including Best Picture, and won Best Adapted Screenplay.